Airport Comparison
Sapir (EIY) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ein Yahav Airfield (EIY) in Sapir, Israel to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 1,293 kilometers (804 miles / 698 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 116°.
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 Israel with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:31 in Sapir, it's 18:31 in Riyadh.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,213 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Ein Yahav Airfield.
The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Sapir (EIY) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Ein Yahav Airfield (EIY) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.