KKC
Khon Kaen
Thailand
5,870 km
3,647 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
5,870 km
3,647 mi / 3,169 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KKC RUH
Airport Name Khon Kaen Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code KKC RUH
ICAO Code VTUK OERK
City Khon Kaen Riyadh
Country Thailand Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 670 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 16.470000, 102.780000 24.960000, 46.700000

Khon Kaen (KKC) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) in Khon Kaen, Thailand to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 5,870 kilometers (3,647 miles / 3,169 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:54 in Khon Kaen, it's 19:54 in Riyadh. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,379 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Khon Kaen Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Khon Kaen (KKC) follows a heading of 88° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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