# Distance from Gibraltar (GIB) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 5,075 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,075 km / 3,154 mi / 2,740 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 89° (east)
- **Return heading**: 297° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (GI) → Saudi Arabia
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 10:22 in Gibraltar, it's 11:22 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,034 ft (RUH is higher than GIB)

## Airports

### [Gibraltar Airport (GIB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gib-gibraltar-gibraltar-airport/1ef266df-598f-6f2e-b197-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gibraltar, GI
- ICAO: LXGB
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 36.150000, -5.350000
- Elevation: 15 ft

### [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OERK
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 24.960000, 46.700000
- Elevation: 2,049 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:22 in Gibraltar, it's 11:22 in Riyadh.

## Related

- [Gibraltar Airport (GIB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gib-gibraltar-gibraltar-airport/1ef266df-598f-6f2e-b197-06bb2780ed98)
- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)