RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
12,240 km
7,606 miles
SUD
Stroud
United States
Distance
12,240 km
7,606 mi / 6,609 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
329°
north northwest

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RUH SUD
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Stroud Municipal Airport
IATA Code RUH SUD
ICAO Code OERK KSUD
City Riyadh Stroud
Country Saudi Arabia United States
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Chicago
Elevation 2,049 ft 901 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 35.790000, -96.660000

Riyadh (RUH) to Stroud (SUD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Stroud Municipal Airport (SUD) in Stroud, United States is 12,240 kilometers (7,606 miles / 6,609 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:48 in Riyadh, it's 07:48 in Stroud. With a 9-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 1,148 feet between the two airports. Stroud Municipal Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Stroud (SUD) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 35° (northeast). 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 Stroud Municipal Airport (SUD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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