# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Yarmouth (YQI)

> 9,760 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,760 km / 6,064 mi / 5,270 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 12:52 in Riyadh, it's 06:52 in Yarmouth)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,908 ft (YQI 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

### [Yarmouth Airport (YQI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqi-yarmouth-yarmouth-airport/1ef266de-b1fa-6fb6-a6b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yarmouth, Canada
- ICAO: CYQI
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Coordinates: 43.830000, -66.090000
- Elevation: 141 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 12:52 in Riyadh, it's 06:52 in Yarmouth.
With a 6-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)
- [Yarmouth Airport (YQI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqi-yarmouth-yarmouth-airport/1ef266de-b1fa-6fb6-a6b4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)