HWN
Hwange
Zimbabwe
5,295 km
3,290 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
5,295 km
3,290 mi / 2,859 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Harare
Heading
24°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

HWN RUH
Airport Name Hwange National Park Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code HWN RUH
ICAO Code FVWN OERK
City Hwange Riyadh
Country Zimbabwe Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Harare Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 3,543 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates -18.630000, 27.020000 24.960000, 46.700000

Hwange (HWN) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hwange National Park Airport (HWN) in Hwange, Zimbabwe to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 5,295 kilometers (3,290 miles / 2,859 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Zimbabwe 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 02:03 in Hwange, it's 03:03 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,494 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Hwange National Park Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Hwange (HWN) follows a heading of 206° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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