# Distance from Comitan Airport (CJT) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 13,619 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,619 km / 8,463 mi / 7,354 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 23:30 in Comitan Airport, it's 08:30 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,112 ft (RUH is lower than CJT)

## Airports

### [Comitan Airport (CJT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cjt-comitan-airport/1ef266df-6141-6588-b207-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Comitan Airport, Mexico
- ICAO: MMCO
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 16.180000, -92.050000
- Elevation: 5,161 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 23:30 in Comitan Airport, it's 08:30 in Riyadh.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Comitan Airport (CJT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cjt-comitan-airport/1ef266df-6141-6588-b207-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)