# Distance from Hami (HMI) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 4,695 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,695 km / 2,917 mi / 2,535 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 260° (west)
- **Return heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Saudi Arabia
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 11:34 in Hami, it's 06:34 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 654 ft (RUH is lower than HMI)

## Airports

### [Hami Airport (HMI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hmi-hami-hami-airport/1ef266e0-20fb-6694-912a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hami, China
- ICAO: ZWHM
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 42.840000, 93.670000
- Elevation: 2,703 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 11:34 in Hami, it's 06:34 in Riyadh.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Hami Airport (HMI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hmi-hami-hami-airport/1ef266e0-20fb-6694-912a-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)