# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to York (THV)

> 10,733 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,733 km / 6,669 mi / 5,796 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 49° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 14:00 in Riyadh, it's 07:00 in York)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,554 ft (THV 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

### [York Airport (THV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/thv-york-york-airport/1ef266df-3b8a-68c6-a641-06bb2780ed98)

- City: York, United States
- ICAO: KTHV
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 39.920000, -76.870000
- Elevation: 495 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 14:00 in Riyadh, it's 07:00 in York.
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)
- [York Airport (THV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/thv-york-york-airport/1ef266df-3b8a-68c6-a641-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)