# Distance from Karasabai (KRG) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 11,441 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,441 km / 7,109 mi / 6,178 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 63° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 281° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Guyana) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 12:42 in Karasabai, it's 19:42 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,318 ft (RUH is higher than KRG)

## Airports

### [Karasabai Airport (KRG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/krg-karasabai-karasabai-airport/1ef266df-ddd3-64b6-9b19-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Karasabai, Guyana
- ICAO: SYKS
- Timezone: America/Guyana
- Coordinates: 4.030000, -59.530000
- Elevation: 731 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 12:42 in Karasabai, it's 19:42 in Riyadh.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Karasabai Airport (KRG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/krg-karasabai-karasabai-airport/1ef266df-ddd3-64b6-9b19-06bb2780ed98)
- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
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