RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
10,180 km
6,326 miles
UAM
Yigo
Guam
Distance
10,180 km
6,326 mi / 5,497 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
74°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

RUH UAM
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Andersen Afb Airport
IATA Code RUH UAM
ICAO Code OERK PGUA
City Riyadh Yigo
Country Saudi Arabia Guam
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Pacific/Guam
Elevation 2,049 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 13.580000, 144.930000

Riyadh (RUH) to Yigo (UAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Andersen Afb Airport (UAM) in Yigo, Guam is 10,180 kilometers (6,326 miles / 5,497 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:42 in Riyadh, it's 12:42 in Yigo. With a 7-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 1,432 feet between the two airports. Andersen Afb Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Yigo (UAM) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 296° (west northwest). 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 Andersen Afb Airport (UAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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