The flight distance from Tyndall Afb Airport (PAM) in Panama City, United States to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 12,058 kilometers (7,492 miles / 6,511 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 United States with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:27 in Panama City, it's 09:27 in Riyadh. With a 8-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 2,032 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Tyndall Afb Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Panama City (PAM) follows a heading of 318° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tyndall Afb Airport (PAM) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.