KAA
Kasama
Zambia
4,261 km
2,647 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,261 km
2,647 mi / 2,301 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lusaka
Heading
23°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KAA RUH
Airport Name Kasama Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code KAA RUH
ICAO Code FLKS OERK
City Kasama Riyadh
Country Zambia Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Lusaka Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 4,541 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates -10.220000, 31.130000 24.960000, 46.700000

Kasama (KAA) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kasama Airport (KAA) in Kasama, Zambia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 4,261 kilometers (2,647 miles / 2,301 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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 Zambia 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 18:43 in Kasama, it's 19:43 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,492 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Kasama Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Kasama (KAA) follows a heading of 205° (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 Kasama Airport (KAA) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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