# Distance from Mesquite (MFH) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 12,855 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,855 km / 7,988 mi / 6,941 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 19° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 343° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 04:08 in Mesquite, it's 14:08 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 71 ft (RUH is higher than MFH)

## Airports

### [Mesquite Airport (MFH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mfh-mesquite-mesquite-airport/1ef266df-0568-6cb6-bcb2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mesquite, United States
- ICAO: K67L
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 36.830000, -114.060000
- Elevation: 1,978 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 04:08 in Mesquite, it's 14:08 in Riyadh.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mesquite Airport (MFH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mfh-mesquite-mesquite-airport/1ef266df-0568-6cb6-bcb2-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)