DYW
Daly Waters
Australia
10,440 km
6,487 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
10,440 km
6,487 mi / 5,637 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6.5h
Australia/Darwin
Heading
295°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

DYW RUH
Airport Name Daly Waters Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code DYW RUH
ICAO Code YDLW OERK
City Daly Waters Riyadh
Country Australia Saudi Arabia
Timezone Australia/Darwin Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 700 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates -16.260000, 133.380000 24.960000, 46.700000

Daly Waters (DYW) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daly Waters Airport (DYW) in Daly Waters, Australia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 10,440 kilometers (6,487 miles / 5,637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 Australia with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:20 in Daly Waters, it's 01:50 in Riyadh. With a 6.5-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 1,349 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Daly Waters Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Daly Waters (DYW) follows a heading of 106° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Daly Waters Airport (DYW) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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