RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
10,956 km
6,808 miles
YDQ
Dawson Creek
Canada
Distance
10,956 km
6,808 mi / 5,916 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
353°
north

Airport Comparison

RUH YDQ
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Dawson Creek Airport
IATA Code RUH YDQ
ICAO Code OERK CYDQ
City Riyadh Dawson Creek
Country Saudi Arabia Canada
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Dawson_Creek
Elevation 2,049 ft 2,148 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 55.740000, -120.180000

Riyadh (RUH) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) in Dawson Creek, Canada is 10,956 kilometers (6,808 miles / 5,916 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

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 12:32 in Riyadh, it's 02:32 in Dawson Creek. 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 Dawson Creek (YDQ) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 12° (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 Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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