# Distance from Uberlandia (GMS) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 11,375 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,375 km / 7,068 mi / 6,142 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 68° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 255° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 08:42 in Uberlandia, it's 14:42 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 575 ft (RUH is lower than GMS)

## Airports

### [Fazenda Canada Airport (GMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gms-uberlandia-fazenda-canada-airport/1ef266df-bca7-65c6-878f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Uberlandia, Brazil
- ICAO: SNGM
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -18.860000, -48.420000
- Elevation: 2,624 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 08:42 in Uberlandia, it's 14:42 in Riyadh.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Fazenda Canada Airport (GMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gms-uberlandia-fazenda-canada-airport/1ef266df-bca7-65c6-878f-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)