RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
9,423 km
5,855 miles
WLP
West Angelas Airport
Australia
Distance
9,423 km
5,855 mi / 5,088 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
119°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

RUH WLP
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport West Angelas Airport
IATA Code RUH WLP
ICAO Code OERK YANG
City Riyadh N/A
Country Saudi Arabia Australia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Australia/Perth
Elevation 2,049 ft 2,340 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 -23.140000, 118.710000

Riyadh (RUH) to West Angelas Airport (WLP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to West Angelas Airport (WLP) in West Angelas Airport, Australia is 9,423 kilometers (5,855 miles / 5,088 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

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 Australia. 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 16:24 in Riyadh, it's 21:24 in West Angelas Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from West Angelas Airport (WLP) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 300° (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 West Angelas Airport (WLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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