Distance From King Khaled International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, RUH - DFW Distance

The distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is 7781 miles or 12523 kilometers or 6757 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 Riyadh ( Saudi Arabia ) to Dallas-Fort Worth ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Riyadh and Dallas-Fort Worth takes around 17 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from King Khaled International Airport, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, Dallas-Fort Worth, United States is 17 hours 53 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 • RUH - DFW

Kilometers		12523 km
Statute Miles		7781 miles
Nautical Miles		6757 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 53 minutes

King Khaled International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Flight Route Map - RUH to DFW Flight Path

Location of King Khaled International Airport & Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Riyadh to Dallas-Fort Worth nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Dallas-Fort Worth, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Dallas-Fort Worth, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RUH - DFW

Time difference between Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Dallas-Fort Worth (United States) is 10 Hours.
Dallas-Fort Worth time is 10 Hours behind Riyadh.

Location	Local Time
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)	2025-12-15, 18:10:44 +03
Dallas-Fort Worth (United States)	2025-12-15, 08:10:44 MST

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

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

Destination

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW / KDFW) Dallas-Fort Worth, United States