Airport Comparison
Mount Pleasant (MPN) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) in Mount Pleasant, FK to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 13,184 kilometers (8,192 miles / 7,119 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 85°.
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 FK with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:51 in Mount Pleasant, it's 22:51 in Riyadh. With a 6-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 1,805 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Mount Pleasant Airport.
The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Mount Pleasant (MPN) follows a heading of 223° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.