# Distance from Jauja (JAU) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 13,784 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,784 km / 8,565 mi / 7,443 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 68° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 272° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Peru) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 03:08 in Jauja, it's 11:08 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 8,985 ft (RUH is lower than JAU)

## Airports

### [Francisco Carle Airport (JAU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jau-jauja-francisco-carle-airport/1ef266df-c43f-6dce-8b1e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jauja, Peru
- ICAO: SPJJ
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -11.780000, -75.470000
- Elevation: 11,034 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 03:08 in Jauja, it's 11:08 in Riyadh.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Francisco Carle Airport (JAU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jau-jauja-francisco-carle-airport/1ef266df-c43f-6dce-8b1e-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)