# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Pinar Del Rio (SNJ)

> 12,565 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,565 km / 7,807 mi / 6,784 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Cuba
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 09:56 in Riyadh, it's 02:56 in Pinar Del Rio)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,951 ft (SNJ is lower than RUH)

## Airports

### [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

### [San Julian Air Base (SNJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/snj-pinar-del-rio-san-julian-air-base/1ef266df-6b3f-654e-8b9e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pinar Del Rio, Cuba
- ICAO: MUSJ
- Timezone: America/Havana
- Coordinates: 22.100000, -84.150000
- Elevation: 98 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 09:56 in Riyadh, it's 02:56 in Pinar Del Rio.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Julian Air Base (SNJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/snj-pinar-del-rio-san-julian-air-base/1ef266df-6b3f-654e-8b9e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)