RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
12,504 km
7,770 miles
TME
Tame
Colombia
Distance
12,504 km
7,770 mi / 6,752 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

RUH TME
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Gustavo Vargas Airport
IATA Code RUH TME
ICAO Code OERK SKTM
City Riyadh Tame
Country Saudi Arabia Colombia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Bogota
Elevation 2,049 ft 1,050 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 6.450000, -71.760000

Riyadh (RUH) to Tame (TME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Gustavo Vargas Airport (TME) in Tame, Colombia is 12,504 kilometers (7,770 miles / 6,752 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:09 in Riyadh, it's 00:09 in Tame. 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.

The return flight from Tame (TME) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 60° (east northeast). 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 Gustavo Vargas Airport (TME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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