# Distance from Hattiesburg (HBG) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 12,204 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,204 km / 7,583 mi / 6,590 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 321° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 14:36 in Hattiesburg, it's 22:36 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,898 ft (RUH is higher than HBG)

## Airports

### [Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport (HBG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hbg-hattiesburg-hattiesburg-bobby-l-chain-municipal-airport/1ef266df-201e-6e5c-898a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hattiesburg, United States
- ICAO: KHBG
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 31.260000, -89.250000
- Elevation: 151 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 14:36 in Hattiesburg, it's 22:36 in Riyadh.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport (HBG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hbg-hattiesburg-hattiesburg-bobby-l-chain-municipal-airport/1ef266df-201e-6e5c-898a-06bb2780ed98)
- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
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