Airport Comparison
Guilin City (KWL) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) in Guilin City, China to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 6,314 kilometers (3,923 miles / 3,409 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, 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 18:15 in Guilin City, it's 13:15 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 1,479 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Guilin Liangjiang International Airport.
The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Guilin City (KWL) follows a heading of 75° (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 Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.