# Distance from Belem (BEL) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 10,594 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,594 km / 6,583 mi / 5,721 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 65° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 271° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 20:48 in Belem, it's 02:48 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,995 ft (RUH is higher than BEL)

## Airports

### [Val de Cans/Julio Cezar Ribeiro International Airport (BEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bel-belem-val-de-cansjulio-cezar-ribeiro-international-airport/1ef266df-93d2-6592-adef-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Belem, Brazil
- ICAO: SBBE
- Timezone: America/Belem
- Coordinates: -1.380000, -48.480000
- Elevation: 54 ft

### [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OERK
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 24.960000, 46.700000
- Elevation: 2,049 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:48 in Belem, it's 02:48 in Riyadh.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Val de Cans/Julio Cezar Ribeiro International Airport (BEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bel-belem-val-de-cansjulio-cezar-ribeiro-international-airport/1ef266df-93d2-6592-adef-06bb2780ed98)
- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)