# Distance from Carupano (CUP) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 11,460 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,460 km / 7,121 mi / 6,188 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 61° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 289° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Venezuela) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 21:48 in Carupano, it's 04:48 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,016 ft (RUH is higher than CUP)

## Airports

### [General Francisco Bermudez Airport (CUP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cup-carupano-general-francisco-bermudez-airport/1ef266df-cfae-6bd8-a972-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Carupano, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVCP
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 10.660000, -63.260000
- Elevation: 33 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 21:48 in Carupano, it's 04:48 in Riyadh.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [General Francisco Bermudez Airport (CUP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cup-carupano-general-francisco-bermudez-airport/1ef266df-cfae-6bd8-a972-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)