# Distance from Majuro Atoll (MAJ) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 13,043 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,043 km / 8,105 mi / 7,043 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 67° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Marshall Islands) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 18:56 in Majuro Atoll, it's 09:56 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,042 ft (RUH is higher than MAJ)

## Airports

### [Amata Kabua International Airport (MAJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/maj-majuro-atoll-amata-kabua-international-airport/1ef266df-896f-6c30-aa44-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands
- ICAO: PKMJ
- Timezone: Pacific/Majuro
- Coordinates: 7.060000, 171.270000
- Elevation: 7 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 18:56 in Majuro Atoll, it's 09:56 in Riyadh.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Amata Kabua International Airport (MAJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/maj-majuro-atoll-amata-kabua-international-airport/1ef266df-896f-6c30-aa44-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)