Flight Route · International
Riyadh → Dallas
RUH to DFW
King Khalid International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport: 7,781 miles (12,523 km), about 16h 9m airborne, −8h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
7,781 mi
12,523 km
Flight time
16h 9m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
−8h
Riyadh → Chicago
International?
Yes
Saudi Arabia → United States
RUH–DFW questions, answered
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Dallas?
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A direct flight from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) takes approximately 16h 9m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from RUH to DFW?
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The great-circle distance from King Khalid International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is approximately 7781 miles (12523 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Dallas?
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Dallas is −8h relative to Riyadh. Asia/Riyadh → America/Chicago.
Which airlines fly from RUH to DFW?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. King Khalid International Airport is in Saudi Arabia, and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is in United States. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track RUH–DFW flights on TripDesk365?
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