# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Valle de La Pascua Airport (VDP)

> 11,800 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,800 km / 7,332 mi / 6,371 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 289° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 61° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Venezuela
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 03:14 in Riyadh, it's 20:14 in Valle de La Pascua Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,639 ft (VDP 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

### [Valle de La Pascua Airport (VDP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vdp-valle-de-la-pascua-airport/1ef266df-d4f4-6d40-a54e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Valle de La Pascua Airport, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVVP
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 9.220000, -65.990000
- Elevation: 410 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 03:14 in Riyadh, it's 20:14 in Valle de La Pascua 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)
- [Valle de La Pascua Airport (VDP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vdp-valle-de-la-pascua-airport/1ef266df-d4f4-6d40-a54e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)