Airport Comparison
| RUH | YCZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | King Khaled International Airport | Fairmont Hot Springs Airport |
| IATA Code | RUH | YCZ |
| ICAO Code | OERK | CYCZ |
| City | Riyadh | Fairmont Hot Springs |
| Country | Saudi Arabia | Canada |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 2,049 ft | 2,661 ft |
| Coordinates | 24.960000, 46.700000 | 50.330000, -115.870000 |
Riyadh (RUH) to Fairmont Hot Springs (YCZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Fairmont Hot Springs Airport (YCZ) in Fairmont Hot Springs, Canada is 11,469 kilometers (7,126 miles / 6,193 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 349°.
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 Canada. 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 11:12 in Riyadh, it's 01:12 in Fairmont Hot Springs. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Fairmont Hot Springs (YCZ) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 16° (north 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 Fairmont Hot Springs Airport (YCZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.