# Distance from Coatepeque (CTF) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 13,722 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,722 km / 8,527 mi / 7,410 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 46° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Guatemala) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 03:24 in Coatepeque, it's 12:24 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 563 ft (RUH is higher than CTF)

## Airports

### [Coatepeque Airport (CTF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctf-coatepeque-coatepeque-airport/1ef266df-5caa-6010-b683-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Coatepeque, Guatemala
- ICAO: MGCT
- Timezone: America/Guatemala
- Coordinates: 14.690000, -91.880000
- Elevation: 1,486 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 03:24 in Coatepeque, it's 12:24 in Riyadh.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Coatepeque Airport (CTF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctf-coatepeque-coatepeque-airport/1ef266df-5caa-6010-b683-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)