Airport Comparison
Ken Jones (POT) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ken Jones Airport (POT) in Ken Jones, Jamaica to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 12,219 kilometers (7,592 miles / 6,598 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.
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 Jamaica 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 20:51 in Ken Jones, it's 04:51 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 2,029 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Ken Jones Airport.
The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Ken Jones (POT) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Ken Jones Airport (POT) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.