# Distance from Rancagua (QRC) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 13,974 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,974 km / 8,683 mi / 7,545 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 82° (east)
- **Return heading**: 245° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Chile) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 18:10 in Rancagua, it's 01:10 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 603 ft (RUH is higher than QRC)

## Airports

### [De La Independencia Airport (QRC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qrc-rancagua-de-la-independencia-airport/1ef266df-9d3e-664e-82c2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rancagua, Chile
- ICAO: SCRG
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -34.170000, -70.780000
- Elevation: 1,446 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 18:10 in Rancagua, it's 01:10 in Riyadh.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [De La Independencia Airport (QRC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qrc-rancagua-de-la-independencia-airport/1ef266df-9d3e-664e-82c2-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)