# Distance from Hanksville (HVE) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 12,584 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,584 km / 7,820 mi / 6,795 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 22° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 341° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 02:09 in Hanksville, it's 11:09 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,405 ft (RUH is lower than HVE)

## Airports

### [Hanksville Airport (HVE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hve-hanksville-hanksville-airport/1ef266df-21bd-654c-b4ed-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hanksville, United States
- ICAO: KHVE
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 38.420000, -110.700000
- Elevation: 4,454 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 02:09 in Hanksville, it's 11:09 in Riyadh.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Hanksville Airport (HVE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hve-hanksville-hanksville-airport/1ef266df-21bd-654c-b4ed-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)