GVR
Governador Valadares
Brazil
10,754 km
6,682 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
10,754 km
6,682 mi / 5,807 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
66°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GVR RUH
Airport Name Governador Valadares Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code GVR RUH
ICAO Code SBGV OERK
City Governador Valadares Riyadh
Country Brazil Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 561 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates -18.900000, -41.980000 24.960000, 46.700000

Governador Valadares (GVR) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Governador Valadares Airport (GVR) in Governador Valadares, Brazil to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 10,754 kilometers (6,682 miles / 5,807 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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 Brazil 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 23:45 in Governador Valadares, it's 05:45 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 1,488 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Governador Valadares Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Governador Valadares (GVR) follows a heading of 252° (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 Governador Valadares Airport (GVR) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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