Airport Comparison
| RUH | VYS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | King Khaled International Airport | Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field |
| IATA Code | RUH | VYS |
| ICAO Code | OERK | KVYS |
| City | Riyadh | Peru |
| Country | Saudi Arabia | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 2,049 ft | 654 ft |
| Coordinates | 24.960000, 46.700000 | 41.350000, -89.150000 |
Riyadh (RUH) to Peru (VYS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (VYS) in Peru, United States is 11,352 kilometers (7,054 miles / 6,130 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.
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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:41 in Riyadh, it's 07:41 in Peru. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,395 feet between the two airports. Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.
The return flight from Peru (VYS) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 40° (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 Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (VYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.