DOP
Dolpa
Nepal
3,594 km
2,233 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
3,594 km
2,233 mi / 1,940 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
272°
west

Airport Comparison

DOP RUH
Airport Name Dolpa Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code DOP RUH
ICAO Code VNDP OERK
City Dolpa Riyadh
Country Nepal Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 8,200 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 28.990000, 82.820000 24.960000, 46.700000

Dolpa (DOP) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dolpa Airport (DOP) in Dolpa, Nepal to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 3,594 kilometers (2,233 miles / 1,940 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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 Nepal with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:09 in Dolpa, it's 22:24 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,151 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Dolpa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Dolpa (DOP) follows a heading of 75° (east 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 Dolpa Airport (DOP) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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