ELT
El Tor Airport
Egypt
1,346 km
836 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
1,346 km
836 mi / 727 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
103°
east southeast

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ELT RUH
Airport Name El Tor Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code ELT RUH
ICAO Code HETR OERK
City N/A Riyadh
Country Egypt Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 115 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 28.210000, 33.650000 24.960000, 46.700000

El Tor Airport (ELT) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Tor Airport (ELT) in El Tor Airport, Egypt to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 1,346 kilometers (836 miles / 727 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.

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 Egypt 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 15:26 in El Tor Airport, it's 16:26 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,934 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than El Tor Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to El Tor Airport (ELT) follows a heading of 288° (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 El Tor Airport (ELT) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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