Airport Comparison
Al Ahsa Airport (HOF) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Al Ahsa Airport (HOF) in Al Ahsa Airport, Saudi Arabia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 283 kilometers (176 miles / 153 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying west at a heading of 263°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within Saudi Arabia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 09:28 in Al Ahsa Airport, it's 09:28 in Riyadh.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,461 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Al Ahsa Airport.
The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Al Ahsa Airport (HOF) follows a heading of 82° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Al Ahsa Airport (HOF) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.