# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Yuendumu Airport (YUE)

> 10,568 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,568 km / 6,567 mi / 5,706 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 112° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +6.5h (When it's 22:49 in Riyadh, it's 05:19 in Yuendumu Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 156 ft (YUE is higher 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

### [Yuendumu Airport (YUE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yue-yuendumu-airport/1ef266e0-1dbd-675c-a072-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yuendumu Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YYND
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -22.250000, 131.780000
- Elevation: 2,205 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 22:49 in Riyadh, it's 05:19 in Yuendumu Airport.
With a 6.5-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)
- [Yuendumu Airport (YUE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yue-yuendumu-airport/1ef266e0-1dbd-675c-a072-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)