KHN
Nanchang
China
6,777 km
4,211 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
6,777 km
4,211 mi / 3,659 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
284°
west northwest

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KHN RUH
Airport Name Nanchang Changbei International Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code KHN RUH
ICAO Code ZSCN OERK
City Nanchang Riyadh
Country China Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 143 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 28.860000, 115.900000 24.960000, 46.700000

Nanchang (KHN) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) in Nanchang, China to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 6,777 kilometers (4,211 miles / 3,659 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:44 in Nanchang, it's 23:44 in Riyadh. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,906 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Nanchang Changbei International Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Nanchang (KHN) follows a heading of 69° (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 Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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