RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
10,910 km
6,779 miles
TIZ
Tari
Papua New Guinea
Distance
10,910 km
6,779 mi / 5,891 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
93°
east

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Airport Comparison

RUH TIZ
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Tari Airport
IATA Code RUH TIZ
ICAO Code OERK AYTA
City Riyadh Tari
Country Saudi Arabia Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 2,049 ft 5,500 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 -5.840000, 142.950000

Riyadh (RUH) to Tari (TIZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Tari Airport (TIZ) in Tari, Papua New Guinea is 10,910 kilometers (6,779 miles / 5,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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 Saudi Arabia with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:22 in Riyadh, it's 13:22 in Tari. With a 7-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 3,451 feet between the two airports. Tari Airport sits higher than King Khaled International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tari (TIZ) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 294° (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 King Khaled International Airport (RUH) and Tari Airport (TIZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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