PCS
Picos
Brazil
10,160 km
6,313 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
10,160 km
6,313 mi / 5,486 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
65°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

PCS RUH
Airport Name Picos Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code PCS RUH
ICAO Code SNPC OERK
City Picos Riyadh
Country Brazil Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/Fortaleza Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 1,050 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates -7.060000, -41.520000 24.960000, 46.700000

Picos (PCS) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Picos Airport (PCS) in Picos, Brazil to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 10,160 kilometers (6,313 miles / 5,486 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:26 in Picos, it's 04:26 in Riyadh. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Picos (PCS) follows a heading of 263° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Picos Airport (PCS) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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