Airport Comparison
Cayman Brac (CYB) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gerrard Smith International Airport (CYB) in Cayman Brac, KY to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 12,398 kilometers (7,704 miles / 6,695 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.
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.
This is an international route connecting KY with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:57 in Cayman Brac, it's 09:57 in Riyadh. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,041 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Gerrard Smith International Airport.
The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Cayman Brac (CYB) follows a heading of 306° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Gerrard Smith International Airport (CYB) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.