MAK
Malakal
South Sudan
2,338 km
1,453 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
2,338 km
1,453 mi / 1,262 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Juba
Heading
41°
northeast

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MAK RUH
Airport Name Malakal Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code MAK RUH
ICAO Code HSSM OERK
City Malakal Riyadh
Country South Sudan Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Juba Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 1,291 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 9.560000, 31.650000 24.960000, 46.700000

Malakal (MAK) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Malakal Airport (MAK) in Malakal, South Sudan to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 2,338 kilometers (1,453 miles / 1,262 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting South Sudan with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:37 in Malakal, it's 06:37 in Riyadh.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Malakal (MAK) follows a heading of 226° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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