LIB
Limbunya Station Airport
Australia
10,150 km
6,307 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
10,150 km
6,307 mi / 5,480 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6.5h
Australia/Darwin
Heading
296°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LIB RUH
Airport Name Limbunya Station Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code LIB RUH
ICAO Code YLIM OERK
City N/A Riyadh
Country Australia Saudi Arabia
Timezone Australia/Darwin Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 0 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates -17.250000, 129.880000 24.960000, 46.700000

Limbunya Station Airport (LIB) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Limbunya Station Airport (LIB) in Limbunya Station Airport, Australia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 10,150 kilometers (6,307 miles / 5,480 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:03 in Limbunya Station Airport, it's 18:33 in Riyadh. With a 6.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,049 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Limbunya Station Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Limbunya Station Airport (LIB) follows a heading of 108° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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