RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
11,633 km
7,229 miles
SCG
Spring Creek Airport
Australia
Distance
11,633 km
7,229 mi / 6,282 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
104°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

RUH SCG
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Spring Creek Airport
IATA Code RUH SCG
ICAO Code OERK YSPK
City Riyadh N/A
Country Saudi Arabia Australia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 2,049 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 -18.630000, 144.570000

Riyadh (RUH) to Spring Creek Airport (SCG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Spring Creek Airport (SCG) in Spring Creek Airport, Australia is 11,633 kilometers (7,229 miles / 6,282 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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 Saudi Arabia with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:32 in Riyadh, it's 00:32 in Spring Creek Airport. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,049 feet between the two airports. Spring Creek Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Spring Creek Airport (SCG) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 292° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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