LHR to RUH: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is 4,940 km (3,070 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 6h 40m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (RUH to LHR).
How far is it from London to Riyadh?
The great-circle distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is 4,940 km (3,070 mi, 2,668 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 LHR to RUH?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 6h 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. RUH is roughly east of LHR.
Airlines flying LHR to RUH
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:
Frequently asked questions
How far is London from Riyadh?
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH) are 4,940 km (3,070 mi, 2,668 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from LHR to RUH?
A typical nonstop flight between LHR and RUH takes about 6h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is RUH from LHR?
King Khalid International Airport (RUH) lies roughly east of London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Which airlines fly LHR to RUH?
3 airlines appear on the LHR-RUH route in the open dataset, including British Airways, Iberia Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines.
Related routes
Other routes from London (LHR):
Other routes from Riyadh (RUH):
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