Airport Comparison
Gualeguaychu (GHU) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gualeguaychu Airport (GHU) in Gualeguaychu, Argentina to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 12,844 kilometers (7,981 miles / 6,935 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.
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 Argentina with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:34 in Gualeguaychu, it's 07:34 in Riyadh. With a 6-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 1,974 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Gualeguaychu Airport.
The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Gualeguaychu (GHU) follows a heading of 244° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Gualeguaychu Airport (GHU) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.