# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Squamish (YSE)

> 11,644 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,644 km / 7,235 mi / 6,287 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 353° (north)
- **Return heading**: 9° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 03:21 in Riyadh, it's 17:21 in Squamish)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,878 ft (YSE 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

### [Squamish Airport (YSE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yse-squamish-squamish-airport/1ef266de-b28e-613a-bb09-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Squamish, Canada
- ICAO: CYSE
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 49.780000, -123.160000
- Elevation: 171 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 03:21 in Riyadh, it's 17:21 in Squamish.
With a 10-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)
- [Squamish Airport (YSE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yse-squamish-squamish-airport/1ef266de-b28e-613a-bb09-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)