The flight distance from McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) in McArthur River Mine, Australia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 10,710 kilometers (6,655 miles / 5,783 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 11:50 in McArthur River Mine, it's 05:20 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 1,918 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than McArthur River Mine Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to McArthur River Mine (MCV) follows a heading of 105° (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 McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.