IFA
Iowa Falls
United States
11,467 km
7,125 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
11,467 km
7,125 mi / 6,192 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Chicago
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

IFA RUH
Airport Name Iowa Falls Municipal Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code IFA RUH
ICAO Code KIFA OERK
City Iowa Falls Riyadh
Country United States Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 1,137 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 42.470000, -93.270000 24.960000, 46.700000

Iowa Falls (IFA) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Iowa Falls Municipal Airport (IFA) in Iowa Falls, United States to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 11,467 kilometers (7,125 miles / 6,192 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 United States with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:33 in Iowa Falls, it's 00:33 in Riyadh. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Iowa Falls (IFA) follows a heading of 331° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Iowa Falls Municipal Airport (IFA) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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