BUX
Bunia Airport
DR Congo
3,145 km
1,954 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
3,145 km
1,954 mi / 1,698 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
33°
north northeast

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BUX RUH
Airport Name Bunia Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code BUX RUH
ICAO Code FZKA OERK
City N/A Riyadh
Country DR Congo Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 4,045 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 1.570000, 30.220000 24.960000, 46.700000

Bunia Airport (BUX) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bunia Airport (BUX) in Bunia Airport, DR Congo to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 3,145 kilometers (1,954 miles / 1,698 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 18:45 in Bunia Airport, it's 19:45 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,996 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Bunia Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Bunia Airport (BUX) 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 Bunia Airport (BUX) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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