JWN
Zanjan Airport
Iran
1,323 km
822 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
1,323 km
822 mi / 714 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-0.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
187°
south

Airport Comparison

JWN RUH
Airport Name Zanjan Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code JWN RUH
ICAO Code OITZ OERK
City N/A Riyadh
Country Iran Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Tehran Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 5,382 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 36.770000, 48.360000 24.960000, 46.700000

Zanjan Airport (JWN) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Zanjan Airport (JWN) in Zanjan Airport, Iran to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 1,323 kilometers (822 miles / 714 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 187°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 18:05 in Zanjan Airport, it's 17:35 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,333 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Zanjan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Zanjan Airport (JWN) follows a heading of 6° (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 Zanjan Airport (JWN) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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