Distance From Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport to King Khaled International Airport, DET - RUH Distance

The distance from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) is 6787 miles or 10922 kilometers or 5894 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Detroit ( United States ) to Riyadh ( Saudi Arabia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Detroit and Riyadh takes around 15 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport, Detroit, United States to King Khaled International Airport, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 15 hours 36 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • DET - RUH

Kilometers		10922 km
Statute Miles		6787 miles
Nautical Miles		5894 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 36 minutes

Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport to King Khaled International Airport Flight Route Map - DET to RUH Flight Path

Location of Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport & King Khaled International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Detroit to Riyadh nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Detroit, United States and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. .

Nonstop flight route between Detroit, United States and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • DET - RUH

Time difference between Detroit (United States) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is 8 Hours.
Riyadh time is 8 Hours ahead of Detroit.

Location	Local Time
Detroit (United States)	2025-01-02, 18:32:06 EST
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)	2025-01-03, 02:32:06 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET / KDET) Detroit, United States

Destination

King Khaled International Airport (RUH / OERK) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia