RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
10,832 km
6,731 miles
TUR
Tucurui
Brazil
Distance
10,832 km
6,731 mi / 5,849 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
269°
west

Airport Comparison

RUH TUR
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Tucurui Airport
IATA Code RUH TUR
ICAO Code OERK SBTU
City Riyadh Tucurui
Country Saudi Arabia Brazil
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Belem
Elevation 2,049 ft 830 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 -3.790000, -49.720000

Riyadh (RUH) to Tucurui (TUR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Tucurui Airport (TUR) in Tucurui, Brazil is 10,832 kilometers (6,731 miles / 5,849 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 269°.

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 Brazil. 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 20:20 in Riyadh, it's 14:20 in Tucurui. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,219 feet between the two airports. Tucurui Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Tucurui (TUR) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 65° (east 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 Tucurui Airport (TUR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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