# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (UUS)

> 8,443 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,443 km / 5,246 mi / 4,559 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 292° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 22:43 in Riyadh, it's 05:43 in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,990 ft (UUS 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

### [Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport (UUS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uus-yuzhno-sakhalinsk-yuzhno-sakhalinsk-airport/1ef266df-e62d-63a0-b242-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
- ICAO: UHSS
- Timezone: Asia/Vladivostok
- Coordinates: 46.890000, 142.720000
- Elevation: 59 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:43 in Riyadh, it's 05:43 in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
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)
- [Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport (UUS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uus-yuzhno-sakhalinsk-yuzhno-sakhalinsk-airport/1ef266df-e62d-63a0-b242-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)