KGF
Karaganda
Kazakhstan
3,580 km
2,225 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
3,580 km
2,225 mi / 1,933 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Almaty
Heading
230°
southwest

Airport Comparison

KGF RUH
Airport Name Sary-Arka International Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code KGF RUH
ICAO Code UAKK OERK
City Karaganda Riyadh
Country Kazakhstan Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Almaty Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 1,766 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 49.670000, 73.330000 24.960000, 46.700000

Karaganda (KGF) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sary-Arka International Airport (KGF) in Karaganda, Kazakhstan to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 3,580 kilometers (2,225 miles / 1,933 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:03 in Karaganda, it's 09:03 in Riyadh.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Karaganda (KGF) follows a heading of 33° (north 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 Sary-Arka International Airport (KGF) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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