# Distance from Cauquira (CDD) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 13,009 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,009 km / 8,084 mi / 7,025 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 304° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Honduras) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 19:09 in Cauquira, it's 04:09 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,028 ft (RUH is higher than CDD)

## Airports

### [Cauquira Airport (CDD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cdd-cauquira-cauquira-airport/1ef266df-5d6e-6e42-9fbf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cauquira, Honduras
- ICAO: MHCU
- Timezone: America/Tegucigalpa
- Coordinates: 15.320000, -83.590000
- Elevation: 21 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 19:09 in Cauquira, it's 04:09 in Riyadh.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cauquira Airport (CDD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cdd-cauquira-cauquira-airport/1ef266df-5d6e-6e42-9fbf-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)