# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Wiluna Airport (WUN)

> 9,748 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,748 km / 6,057 mi / 5,263 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 121° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 20:59 in Riyadh, it's 01:59 in Wiluna Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 400 ft (WUN 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

### [Wiluna Airport (WUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wun-wiluna-airport/1ef266e0-1c85-6ee8-9bc2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wiluna Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YWLU
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -26.630000, 120.220000
- Elevation: 1,649 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 20:59 in Riyadh, it's 01:59 in Wiluna Airport.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wiluna Airport (WUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wun-wiluna-airport/1ef266e0-1c85-6ee8-9bc2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)