# Distance from Diavik (DVK) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 9,869 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,869 km / 6,132 mi / 5,329 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 21° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 350° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Canada) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 17:49 in Diavik, it's 02:49 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 636 ft (RUH is higher than DVK)

## Airports

### [Diavik Airport (DVK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dvk-diavik-diavik-airport/1ef266de-a239-6398-992a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Diavik, Canada
- ICAO: CDK2
- Timezone: America/Yellowknife
- Coordinates: 64.510000, -110.290000
- Elevation: 1,413 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 17:49 in Diavik, it's 02:49 in Riyadh.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Diavik Airport (DVK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dvk-diavik-diavik-airport/1ef266de-a239-6398-992a-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)