RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
10,918 km
6,784 miles
YOD
Cold Lake
Canada
Distance
10,918 km
6,784 mi / 5,895 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

RUH YOD
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport CFB Cold Lake
IATA Code RUH YOD
ICAO Code OERK CYOD
City Riyadh Cold Lake
Country Saudi Arabia Canada
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Edmonton
Elevation 2,049 ft 1,775 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 54.410000, -110.280000

Riyadh (RUH) to Cold Lake (YOD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to CFB Cold Lake (YOD) in Cold Lake, Canada is 10,918 kilometers (6,784 miles / 5,895 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 Canada. 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 12:27 in Riyadh, it's 02:27 in Cold Lake. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Cold Lake (YOD) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 21° (north 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 CFB Cold Lake (YOD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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