# Distance from Clorinda (CLX) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 12,523 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,523 km / 7,781 mi / 6,762 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Argentina) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 21:15 in Clorinda, it's 03:15 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,843 ft (RUH is higher than CLX)

## Airports

### [Clorinda Airport (CLX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/clx-clorinda-clorinda-airport/1ef266df-927e-62ae-bf6f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Clorinda, Argentina
- ICAO: SATC
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Cordoba
- Coordinates: -25.300000, -57.730000
- Elevation: 206 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 21:15 in Clorinda, it's 03:15 in Riyadh.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Clorinda Airport (CLX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/clx-clorinda-clorinda-airport/1ef266df-927e-62ae-bf6f-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)