RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
9,509 km
5,909 miles
YUD
Umiujaq
Canada
Distance
9,509 km
5,909 mi / 5,134 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

RUH YUD
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Umiujaq Airport
IATA Code RUH YUD
ICAO Code OERK CYMU
City Riyadh Umiujaq
Country Saudi Arabia Canada
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Toronto
Elevation 2,049 ft 250 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 56.540000, -76.520000

Riyadh (RUH) to Umiujaq (YUD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Umiujaq Airport (YUD) in Umiujaq, Canada is 9,509 kilometers (5,909 miles / 5,134 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 08:43 in Riyadh, it's 00:43 in Umiujaq. With a 8-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 1,799 feet between the two airports. Umiujaq Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Umiujaq (YUD) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 50° (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 Umiujaq Airport (YUD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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