Airport Comparison
| RUH | YPA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | King Khaled International Airport | Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport |
| IATA Code | RUH | YPA |
| ICAO Code | OERK | CYPA |
| City | Riyadh | Prince Albert |
| Country | Saudi Arabia | Canada |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh | America/Regina |
| Elevation | 2,049 ft | 1,405 ft |
| Coordinates | 24.960000, 46.700000 | 53.210000, -105.670000 |
Riyadh (RUH) to Prince Albert (YPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport (YPA) in Prince Albert, Canada is 10,922 kilometers (6,787 miles / 5,898 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.
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 14:32 in Riyadh, it's 05:32 in Prince Albert. 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.
The return flight from Prince Albert (YPA) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 25° (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 Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport (YPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.