IMQ
Makou
Iran
1,612 km
1,002 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
1,612 km
1,002 mi / 870 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-0.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
172°
south

Airport Comparison

IMQ RUH
Airport Name Makou Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code IMQ RUH
ICAO Code OITU OERK
City Makou Riyadh
Country Iran Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Tehran Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 0 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 39.330000, 44.430000 24.960000, 46.700000

Makou (IMQ) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Makou Airport (IMQ) in Makou, Iran to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 1,612 kilometers (1,002 miles / 870 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 172°.

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 Iran with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:37 in Makou, it's 23:07 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,049 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Makou Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Makou (IMQ) follows a heading of 353° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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