Distance From Pillar Point Air Force Station Helipad to King Khaled International Airport

The distance from Pillar Point Air Force Station Helipad () to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) is 8065 miles or 12979 kilometers or 7004 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 Half Moon Bay ( United States ) to Riyadh ( Saudi Arabia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Half Moon Bay and Riyadh takes around 18 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Pillar Point Air Force Station Helipad, Half Moon Bay, United States to King Khaled International Airport, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 18 hours 32 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

Kilometers		12979 km
Statute Miles		8065 miles
Nautical Miles		7004 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 32 minutes

Pillar Point Air Force Station Helipad to King Khaled International Airport Flight Route Map - to RUH Flight Path

Location of Pillar Point Air Force Station Helipad & King Khaled International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Half Moon Bay to Riyadh nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Half Moon Bay, United States and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - RUH

Time difference between Half Moon Bay (United States) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is 11 Hours.
Riyadh time is 11 Hours ahead of Half Moon Bay.

Location	Local Time
Half Moon Bay (United States)	2026-11-08, 17:01:48 PST
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)	2026-11-09, 04:01:48 +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

Pillar Point Air Force Station Helipad ( / ) Half Moon Bay, United States

Destination

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