FAU
Fahud
Oman
1,037 km
644 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
1,037 km
644 mi / 560 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

FAU RUH
Airport Name Fahud Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code FAU RUH
ICAO Code OOFD OERK
City Fahud Riyadh
Country Oman Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Muscat Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 552 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 22.350000, 56.480000 24.960000, 46.700000

Fahud (FAU) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fahud Airport (FAU) in Fahud, Oman to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 1,037 kilometers (644 miles / 560 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:13 in Fahud, it's 15:13 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,497 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Fahud Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Fahud (FAU) follows a heading of 104° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Fahud Airport (FAU) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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