# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Biloela (ZBL)

> 12,442 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,442 km / 7,731 mi / 6,718 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 108° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 288° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 20:48 in Riyadh, it's 03:48 in Biloela)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,405 ft (ZBL 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

### [Thangool Airport (ZBL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zbl-biloela-thangool-airport/1ef266e0-1abe-6088-a36b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Biloela, Australia
- ICAO: YTNG
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -24.490000, 150.580000
- Elevation: 644 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 20:48 in Riyadh, it's 03:48 in Biloela.
With a 7-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)
- [Thangool Airport (ZBL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zbl-biloela-thangool-airport/1ef266e0-1abe-6088-a36b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)