# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Slave Lake (YZH)

> 10,919 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,919 km / 6,785 mi / 5,896 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 349° (north)
- **Return heading**: 17° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 07:42 in Riyadh, it's 22:42 in Slave Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 137 ft (YZH 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

### [Slave Lake Airport (YZH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yzh-slave-lake-slave-lake-airport/1ef266de-b440-6492-a59b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Slave Lake, Canada
- ICAO: CYZH
- Timezone: America/Edmonton
- Coordinates: 55.290000, -114.780000
- Elevation: 1,912 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 07:42 in Riyadh, it's 22:42 in Slave Lake.
With a 9-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)
- [Slave Lake Airport (YZH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yzh-slave-lake-slave-lake-airport/1ef266de-b440-6492-a59b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)