Airport Comparison
| PPC | RUH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Prospect Creek Airport | King Khaled International Airport |
| IATA Code | PPC | RUH |
| ICAO Code | PAPR | OERK |
| City | Prospect Creek | Riyadh |
| Country | United States | Saudi Arabia |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | Asia/Riyadh |
| Elevation | 1,095 ft | 2,049 ft |
| Coordinates | 66.810000, -150.640000 | 24.960000, 46.700000 |
Prospect Creek (PPC) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Prospect Creek Airport (PPC) in Prospect Creek, United States to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 9,707 kilometers (6,032 miles / 5,242 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.
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 United States with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:35 in Prospect Creek, it's 15:35 in Riyadh. With a 12-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 Prospect Creek (PPC) follows a heading of 7° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Prospect Creek Airport (PPC) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.