Distance From Prefeito Octávio de Almeida Neves Airport to King Khaled International Airport, JDR - RUH Distance

The distance from Prefeito Octávio de Almeida Neves Airport (JDR) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) is 6876 miles or 11066 kilometers or 5972 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 São João Del Rei ( Brazil ) to Riyadh ( Saudi Arabia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between São João Del Rei and Riyadh takes around 15 hours 48 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Prefeito Octávio de Almeida Neves Airport, São João Del Rei, Brazil to King Khaled International Airport, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 15 hours 48 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 • JDR - RUH

Kilometers		11066 km
Statute Miles		6876 miles
Nautical Miles		5972 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 48 minutes

Prefeito Octávio de Almeida Neves Airport to King Khaled International Airport Flight Route Map - JDR to RUH Flight Path

Location of Prefeito Octávio de Almeida Neves Airport & King Khaled International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view São João Del Rei to Riyadh nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between São João Del Rei, Brazil and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. .

Nonstop flight route between São João Del Rei, Brazil and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • JDR - RUH

Time difference between São João Del Rei (Brazil) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is 6 Hours.
Riyadh time is 6 Hours ahead of São João Del Rei.

Location	Local Time
São João Del Rei (Brazil)	2026-07-27, 14:59:40 -03
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)	2026-07-27, 20:59:40 +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

Prefeito Octávio de Almeida Neves Airport (JDR / SNJR) São João Del Rei, Brazil

Destination

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