# Distance from Cayman Brac (CYB) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 12,398 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,398 km / 7,704 mi / 6,695 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 306° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (KY) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 15:49 in Cayman Brac, it's 23:49 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,041 ft (RUH is higher than CYB)

## Airports

### [Gerrard Smith International Airport (CYB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cyb-cayman-brac-gerrard-smith-international-airport/1ef266df-6b60-6fa0-a291-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cayman Brac, KY
- ICAO: MWCB
- Timezone: America/Cayman
- Coordinates: 19.690000, -79.880000
- Elevation: 8 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 15:49 in Cayman Brac, it's 23:49 in Riyadh.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Gerrard Smith International Airport (CYB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cyb-cayman-brac-gerrard-smith-international-airport/1ef266df-6b60-6fa0-a291-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)