# Distance from Marquette (MQT) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 10,843 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,843 km / 6,738 mi / 5,855 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 330° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 03:00 in Marquette, it's 10:00 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 845 ft (RUH is higher than MQT)

## Airports

### [Marquette/Sawyer Regional Airport (MQT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mqt-marquette-marquettesawyer-regional-airport/1ef266df-376e-6210-8f03-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Marquette, United States
- ICAO: KSAW
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 46.300000, -87.400000
- Elevation: 1,205 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 03:00 in Marquette, it's 10:00 in Riyadh.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Marquette/Sawyer Regional Airport (MQT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mqt-marquette-marquettesawyer-regional-airport/1ef266df-376e-6210-8f03-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)