RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
11,963 km
7,433 miles
WMH
Mountain Home
United States
Distance
11,963 km
7,433 mi / 6,459 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
326°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

RUH WMH
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Baxter County Airport
IATA Code RUH WMH
ICAO Code OERK KBPK
City Riyadh Mountain Home
Country Saudi Arabia United States
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Chicago
Elevation 2,049 ft 928 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 36.370000, -92.470000

Riyadh (RUH) to Mountain Home (WMH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Baxter County Airport (WMH) in Mountain Home, United States is 11,963 kilometers (7,433 miles / 6,459 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 21:55 in Riyadh, it's 12:55 in Mountain Home. 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 1,121 feet between the two airports. Baxter County Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Mountain Home (WMH) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 38° (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 Baxter County Airport (WMH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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