# Distance from Dugway Proving Ground (DPG) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 12,469 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,469 km / 7,748 mi / 6,733 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 20° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 343° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 00:15 in Dugway Proving Ground, it's 09:15 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,301 ft (RUH is lower than DPG)

## Airports

### [Michael Army Air Field (Dugway Proving Ground) Airport (DPG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dpg-dugway-proving-ground-michael-army-air-field-dugway-proving-ground-airport/1ef266df-179b-6c1c-b589-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dugway Proving Ground, United States
- ICAO: KDPG
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 40.200000, -112.940000
- Elevation: 4,350 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 00:15 in Dugway Proving Ground, it's 09:15 in Riyadh.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Michael Army Air Field (Dugway Proving Ground) Airport (DPG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dpg-dugway-proving-ground-michael-army-air-field-dugway-proving-ground-airport/1ef266df-179b-6c1c-b589-06bb2780ed98)
- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
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