# Distance from Hazleton (HZL) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 10,600 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,600 km / 6,586 mi / 5,723 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 09:45 in Hazleton, it's 16:45 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 446 ft (RUH is higher than HZL)

## Airports

### [Hazleton Regional Airport (HZL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hzl-hazleton-hazleton-regional-airport/1ef266df-220b-631e-8331-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hazleton, United States
- ICAO: KHZL
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.990000, -75.990000
- Elevation: 1,603 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 09:45 in Hazleton, it's 16:45 in Riyadh.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Hazleton Regional Airport (HZL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hzl-hazleton-hazleton-regional-airport/1ef266df-220b-631e-8331-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)