# Distance from Willcox (CWX) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 13,186 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,186 km / 8,193 mi / 7,120 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 24° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 338° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 06:03 in Willcox, it's 16:03 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,138 ft (RUH is lower than CWX)

## Airports

### [Cochise County Airport (CWX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cwx-willcox-cochise-county-airport/1ef266df-31ef-64d8-aee8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Willcox, United States
- ICAO: KP33
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Coordinates: 32.250000, -109.890000
- Elevation: 4,187 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 06:03 in Willcox, it's 16:03 in Riyadh.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cochise County Airport (CWX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cwx-willcox-cochise-county-airport/1ef266df-31ef-64d8-aee8-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)