AZD
Yazd
Iran
1,069 km
664 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
1,069 km
664 mi / 577 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-0.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
226°
southwest

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AZD RUH
Airport Name Shahid Sadooghi Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code AZD RUH
ICAO Code OIYY OERK
City Yazd Riyadh
Country Iran Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Tehran Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 4,054 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 31.900000, 54.280000 24.960000, 46.700000

Yazd (AZD) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shahid Sadooghi Airport (AZD) in Yazd, Iran to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 1,069 kilometers (664 miles / 577 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 226°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Iran with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:30 in Yazd, it's 00:00 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,005 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Shahid Sadooghi Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Yazd (AZD) follows a heading of 42° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Shahid Sadooghi Airport (AZD) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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