CCS
Caracas
Venezuela
11,818 km
7,344 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
11,818 km
7,344 mi / 6,381 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Caracas
Heading
60°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

CCS RUH
Airport Name Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code CCS RUH
ICAO Code SVMI OERK
City Caracas Riyadh
Country Venezuela Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/Caracas Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 235 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 10.600000, -66.990000 24.960000, 46.700000

Caracas (CCS) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 11,818 kilometers (7,344 miles / 6,381 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 Venezuela with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:13 in Caracas, it's 22:13 in Riyadh. With a 7-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 1,814 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 290° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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