BNC
Beni
DR Congo
3,284 km
2,041 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
3,284 km
2,041 mi / 1,773 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BNC RUH
Airport Name Beni Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code BNC RUH
ICAO Code FZNP OERK
City Beni Riyadh
Country DR Congo Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 3,517 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 0.570000, 29.470000 24.960000, 46.700000

Beni (BNC) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beni Airport (BNC) in Beni, DR Congo to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 3,284 kilometers (2,041 miles / 1,773 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting DR Congo with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:16 in Beni, it's 15:16 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,468 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Beni Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Beni (BNC) follows a heading of 217° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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