# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA)

> 12,072 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,072 km / 7,501 mi / 6,518 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 328° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 22:27 in Riyadh, it's 14:27 in Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers)
- **Elevation difference**: 761 ft (XNA 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

### [Northwest Arkansas Ntl Airport (XNA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xna-fayettevillespringdalerogers-northwest-arkansas-ntl-airport/1ef266df-40c0-6854-b490-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, United States
- ICAO: KXNA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 36.280000, -94.310000
- Elevation: 1,288 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 22:27 in Riyadh, it's 14:27 in Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers.
With a 8-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)
- [Northwest Arkansas Ntl Airport (XNA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xna-fayettevillespringdalerogers-northwest-arkansas-ntl-airport/1ef266df-40c0-6854-b490-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)