RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
11,629 km
7,226 miles
YYF
Penticton
Canada
Distance
11,629 km
7,226 mi / 6,279 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
351°
north

Airport Comparison

RUH YYF
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Penticton Airport
IATA Code RUH YYF
ICAO Code OERK CYYF
City Riyadh Penticton
Country Saudi Arabia Canada
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Vancouver
Elevation 2,049 ft 1,129 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 49.460000, -119.600000

Riyadh (RUH) to Penticton (YYF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Penticton Airport (YYF) in Penticton, Canada is 11,629 kilometers (7,226 miles / 6,279 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

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 14:46 in Riyadh, it's 03:46 in Penticton. With a 11-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 Penticton (YYF) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 13° (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 Penticton Airport (YYF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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