CPH
Copenhagen
Denmark
4,384 km
2,724 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,384 km
2,724 mi / 2,367 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
127°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CPH RUH
Airport Name Copenhagen Kastrup Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code CPH RUH
ICAO Code EKCH OERK
City Copenhagen Riyadh
Country Denmark Saudi Arabia
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 17 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 55.620000, 12.660000 24.960000, 46.700000

Copenhagen (CPH) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) in Copenhagen, Denmark to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 4,384 kilometers (2,724 miles / 2,367 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 127°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:03 in Copenhagen, it's 12:03 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,032 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Copenhagen Kastrup Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Copenhagen (CPH) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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