Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Los Angeles ➔ Riyad
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~13,290 km
Average flight time
~16h 12m
Recommended aircraft
Ultra Long Range (Global 7500, Gulfstream G650ER)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Los Angeles and Riyad aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Sector KVNY – OERK is 13,252 km of direct routing, flown in 14h56 on a Bombardier Global 7500. Departure handling is provided by Signature Flight Support; the 4205 m arrival runway at Riyad King Khalid drives aircraft selection. At this range a Bombardier Global 7500 avoids a tech stop and preserves cabin comfort.
Departure and arrival airports
Van Nuys (KVNY)
On the departure side, Van Nuys (KVNY) serves Los Angeles from 34.21°N / 118.49°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Signature Flight Support; 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Beverly Hills / Malibu.
Riyad King Khalid (OERK)
On the arrival side, Riyad King Khalid (OERK) serves Riyad from 24.96°N / 46.70°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Saudia Private Aviation; 4205 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Centre Riyad.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 13,252 km · 7,156 NM
- Estimated block time
- 14h56
- Recommended aircraft
- Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Signature Flight Support — Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY)
- Arrival FBO
- Saudia Private Aviation — Riyad King Khalid (OERK / RUH)
- Departure runway
- 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 4205 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Centre Riyad
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector USA → Arabie Saoudite: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Riyad?
About 14h56 block time on a Bombardier Global 7500, for 13,252 km great-circle between KVNY and OERK.
Which aircraft suits Los Angeles → Riyad?
A Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4205 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Van Nuys?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Signature Flight Support.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector USA → Arabie Saoudite: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.