SHW
Sharurah Airport
Saudi Arabia
12,357 km
7,678 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
12,357 km
7,678 mi / 6,672 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
326°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

SHW STL
Airport Name Sharurah Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code SHW STL
ICAO Code OESH KSTL
City N/A St Louis
Country Saudi Arabia United States
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Chicago
Elevation 2,363 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 17.470000, 47.120000 38.750000, -90.370000

Sharurah Airport (SHW) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sharurah Airport (SHW) in Sharurah Airport, Saudi Arabia to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 12,357 kilometers (7,678 miles / 6,672 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 United States. 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 17:20 in Sharurah Airport, it's 09:20 in St Louis. 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 1,746 feet between the two airports. St Louis Lambert International Airport sits lower than Sharurah Airport.

The return flight from St Louis (STL) to Sharurah Airport (SHW) follows a heading of 44° (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 Sharurah Airport (SHW) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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