The flight distance from Shark El Oweinat International Airport (GSQ) in Shark El Oweinat International Airport, Egypt to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 1,847 kilometers (1,148 miles / 997 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 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 20:56 in Shark El Oweinat International Airport, it's 21:56 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,190 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Shark El Oweinat International Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Shark El Oweinat International Airport (GSQ) follows a heading of 266° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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