The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Yakutsk Airport (YKS) in Yakutsk, Russia is 7,217 kilometers (4,485 miles / 3,897 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:16 in Riyadh, it's 18:16 in Yakutsk. With a 6-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 1,724 feet between the two airports. Yakutsk Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Yakutsk (YKS) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 276° (west). 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 Yakutsk Airport (YKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.