# Distance from Ingeniero Jacobacci (IGB) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 13,949 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,949 km / 8,668 mi / 7,532 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 86° (east)
- **Return heading**: 236° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Argentina) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 22:08 in Ingeniero Jacobacci, it's 04:08 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 876 ft (RUH is lower than IGB)

## Airports

### [Cabo F.A.A. H. R. Bordon Airport (IGB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/igb-ingeniero-jacobacci-cabo-faa-h-r-bordon-airport/1ef266df-92b9-66e2-859b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ingeniero Jacobacci, Argentina
- ICAO: SAVJ
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Salta
- Coordinates: -41.320000, -69.570000
- Elevation: 2,925 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 22:08 in Ingeniero Jacobacci, it's 04:08 in Riyadh.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cabo F.A.A. H. R. Bordon Airport (IGB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/igb-ingeniero-jacobacci-cabo-faa-h-r-bordon-airport/1ef266df-92b9-66e2-859b-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)