# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Staniel Cay Airport (TYM)

> 11,812 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,812 km / 7,339 mi / 6,378 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 307° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Bahamas
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 12:23 in Riyadh, it's 05:23 in Staniel Cay Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,044 ft (TYM 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

### [Staniel Cay Airport (TYM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tym-staniel-cay-airport/1ef266df-6c5b-6f2c-86f8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Staniel Cay Airport, Bahamas
- ICAO: MYES
- Timezone: America/Nassau
- Coordinates: 24.170000, -76.440000
- Elevation: 5 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 12:23 in Riyadh, it's 05:23 in Staniel Cay Airport.
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)
- [Staniel Cay Airport (TYM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tym-staniel-cay-airport/1ef266df-6c5b-6f2c-86f8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)