Airport Comparison
Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gassim Airport (ELQ) in Gassim Airport, Saudi Arabia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 329 kilometers (205 miles / 178 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying east southeast at a heading of 116°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within Saudi Arabia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 23:47 in Gassim Airport, it's 23:47 in Riyadh.
The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Gassim Airport (ELQ) follows a heading of 298° (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 Gassim Airport (ELQ) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.