KWI to RUH: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is 491 km (305 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 5m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (RUH to KWI).
How far is it from Kuwait City to Riyadh?
The great-circle distance between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is 491 km (305 mi, 265 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from KWI to RUH?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. RUH is roughly south of KWI.
Airlines flying KWI to RUH
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kuwait City from Riyadh?
Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH) are 491 km (305 mi, 265 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from KWI to RUH?
A typical nonstop flight between KWI and RUH takes about 1h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is RUH from KWI?
King Khalid International Airport (RUH) lies roughly south of Kuwait International Airport (KWI).
Which airlines fly KWI to RUH?
4 airlines appear on the KWI-RUH route in the open dataset, including Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Saudi Arabian Airlines.
Related routes
Other routes from Kuwait City (KWI):
Other routes from Riyadh (RUH):
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