# Distance from Coyhaique (GXQ) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 14,165 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,165 km / 8,802 mi / 7,648 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 91° (east)
- **Return heading**: 231° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Chile) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 16:43 in Coyhaique, it's 23:43 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,029 ft (RUH is higher than GXQ)

## Airports

### [Teniente Vidal Airport (GXQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gxq-coyhaique-teniente-vidal-airport/1ef266df-98b0-61b8-9a72-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Coyhaique, Chile
- ICAO: SCCY
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -45.590000, -72.110000
- Elevation: 1,020 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 16:43 in Coyhaique, it's 23:43 in Riyadh.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Teniente Vidal Airport (GXQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gxq-coyhaique-teniente-vidal-airport/1ef266df-98b0-61b8-9a72-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)