# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to San Jose Del Guaviare (SJE)

> 12,803 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,803 km / 7,955 mi / 6,913 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 286° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 61° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 07:33 in Riyadh, it's 23:33 in San Jose Del Guaviare)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,444 ft (SJE is lower than RUH)

## Airports

### [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OERK
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 24.960000, 46.700000
- Elevation: 2,049 ft

### [Jorge E. Gonzalez Torres Airport (SJE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sje-san-jose-del-guaviare-jorge-e-gonzalez-torres-airport/1ef266df-b609-649e-8c73-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Jose Del Guaviare, Colombia
- ICAO: SKSJ
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 2.580000, -72.640000
- Elevation: 605 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:33 in Riyadh, it's 23:33 in San Jose Del Guaviare.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jorge E. Gonzalez Torres Airport (SJE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sje-san-jose-del-guaviare-jorge-e-gonzalez-torres-airport/1ef266df-b609-649e-8c73-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)