RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
13,194 km
8,198 miles
TNP
Twentynine Palms
United States
Distance
13,194 km
8,198 mi / 7,124 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
344°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

RUH TNP
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Twentynine Palms Airport
IATA Code RUH TNP
ICAO Code OERK KTNP
City Riyadh Twentynine Palms
Country Saudi Arabia United States
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 2,049 ft 1,888 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 34.130000, -115.950000

Riyadh (RUH) to Twentynine Palms (TNP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Twentynine Palms Airport (TNP) in Twentynine Palms, United States is 13,194 kilometers (8,198 miles / 7,124 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, 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 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 05:52 in Riyadh, it's 18:52 in Twentynine Palms. With a 11-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 Twentynine Palms (TNP) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 18° (north 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 Twentynine Palms Airport (TNP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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