KRN
Kiruna Airport
Sweden
5,090 km
3,163 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
5,090 km
3,163 mi / 2,749 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
146°
southeast

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KRN RUH
Airport Name Kiruna Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code KRN RUH
ICAO Code ESNQ OERK
City N/A Riyadh
Country Sweden Saudi Arabia
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 1,508 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 67.820000, 20.340000 24.960000, 46.700000

Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kiruna Airport (KRN) in Kiruna Airport, Sweden to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 5,090 kilometers (3,163 miles / 2,749 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 146°.

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 Sweden with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:09 in Kiruna Airport, it's 15:09 in Riyadh.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Kiruna Airport (KRN) follows a heading of 346° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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