PVA
Providencia
Colombia
12,955 km
8,050 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
12,955 km
8,050 mi / 6,995 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Bogota
Heading
53°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

PVA RUH
Airport Name El Embrujo Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code PVA RUH
ICAO Code SKPV OERK
City Providencia Riyadh
Country Colombia Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 10 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 13.360000, -81.360000 24.960000, 46.700000

Providencia (PVA) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Embrujo Airport (PVA) in Providencia, Colombia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 12,955 kilometers (8,050 miles / 6,995 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:38 in Providencia, it's 13:38 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 2,039 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than El Embrujo Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Providencia (PVA) follows a heading of 301° (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 El Embrujo Airport (PVA) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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