The flight distance from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) in Lahad Datu, Malaysia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 7,920 kilometers (4,922 miles / 4,277 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:42 in Lahad Datu, it's 19:42 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 2,004 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Lahad Datu Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Lahad Datu (LDU) follows a heading of 93° (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 Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.