# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Valdosta (VLD)

> 11,846 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,846 km / 7,360 mi / 6,396 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 46° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 23:47 in Riyadh, it's 16:47 in Valdosta)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,846 ft (VLD 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

### [Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vld-valdosta-valdosta-regional-airport/1ef266df-3eb5-62a8-8b58-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Valdosta, United States
- ICAO: KVLD
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 30.780000, -83.280000
- Elevation: 203 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 23:47 in Riyadh, it's 16:47 in Valdosta.
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)
- [Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vld-valdosta-valdosta-regional-airport/1ef266df-3eb5-62a8-8b58-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)