RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
13,006 km
8,082 miles
UVA
Uvalde
United States
Distance
13,006 km
8,082 mi / 7,023 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

RUH UVA
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Garner Field
IATA Code RUH UVA
ICAO Code OERK KUVA
City Riyadh Uvalde
Country Saudi Arabia United States
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Chicago
Elevation 2,049 ft 942 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 29.210000, -99.740000

Riyadh (RUH) to Uvalde (UVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Garner Field (UVA) in Uvalde, United States is 13,006 kilometers (8,082 miles / 7,023 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 14:13 in Riyadh, it's 05:13 in Uvalde. 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 1,107 feet between the two airports. Garner Field sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Uvalde (UVA) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 34° (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 Garner Field (UVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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