# Distance from Oakland (ODM) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 10,917 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,917 km / 6,783 mi / 5,895 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 321° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 04:22 in Oakland, it's 11:22 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 884 ft (RUH is lower than ODM)

## Airports

### [Garrett County Airport (ODM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/odm-oakland-garrett-county-airport/1ef266de-fbb6-64f2-a907-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oakland, United States
- ICAO: K2G4
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 39.580000, -79.340000
- Elevation: 2,933 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 04:22 in Oakland, it's 11:22 in Riyadh.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Garrett County Airport (ODM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/odm-oakland-garrett-county-airport/1ef266de-fbb6-64f2-a907-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)