# Distance from Atsugi Naval Air Facility (NJA) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 8,664 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,664 km / 5,384 mi / 4,678 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 292° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 56° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → Saudi Arabia
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 04:57 in Atsugi Naval Air Facility, it's 22:57 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,844 ft (RUH is higher than NJA)

## Airports

### [Atsugi Naval Air Facility (NJA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nja-atsugi-naval-air-facility/1ef266df-8cad-64ce-859b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Atsugi Naval Air Facility, Japan
- ICAO: RJTA
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 35.450000, 139.450000
- Elevation: 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:57 in Atsugi Naval Air Facility, it's 22:57 in Riyadh.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Atsugi Naval Air Facility (NJA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nja-atsugi-naval-air-facility/1ef266df-8cad-64ce-859b-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)