Airport Comparison
Farah (FAH) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Farah Airport (FAH) in Farah, Afghanistan to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 1,718 kilometers (1,067 miles / 928 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.
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 Afghanistan with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:15 in Farah, it's 19:45 in Riyadh.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,034 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Farah Airport.
The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Farah (FAH) follows a heading of 58° (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 Farah Airport (FAH) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.