RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
13,943 km
8,664 miles
SSD
San Felipe
Chile
Distance
13,943 km
8,664 mi / 7,529 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
246°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

RUH SSD
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Victor Lafon Airport
IATA Code RUH SSD
ICAO Code OERK SCSF
City Riyadh San Felipe
Country Saudi Arabia Chile
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Santiago
Elevation 2,049 ft 2,188 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 -32.750000, -70.700000

Riyadh (RUH) to San Felipe (SSD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Victor Lafon Airport (SSD) in San Felipe, Chile is 13,943 kilometers (8,664 miles / 7,529 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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 Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:46 in Riyadh, it's 05:46 in San Felipe. 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 San Felipe (SSD) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 81° (east). 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 Victor Lafon Airport (SSD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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