JAA
Jalalabad Airport
Afghanistan
2,519 km
1,565 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
2,519 km
1,565 mi / 1,360 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
252°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

JAA RUH
Airport Name Jalalabad Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code JAA RUH
ICAO Code OAJL OERK
City N/A Riyadh
Country Afghanistan Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Kabul Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 1,814 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 34.400000, 70.500000 24.960000, 46.700000

Jalalabad Airport (JAA) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jalalabad Airport (JAA) in Jalalabad Airport, Afghanistan to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 2,519 kilometers (1,565 miles / 1,360 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 252°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:40 in Jalalabad Airport, it's 15:10 in Riyadh.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Jalalabad Airport (JAA) follows a heading of 60° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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