NDM
Mendi
Ethiopia
2,087 km
1,297 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
2,087 km
1,297 mi / 1,127 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
35°
northeast

Airport Comparison

NDM RUH
Airport Name Mendi Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code NDM RUH
ICAO Code HAMN OERK
City Mendi Riyadh
Country Ethiopia Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 5,500 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 9.770000, 35.100000 24.960000, 46.700000

Mendi (NDM) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mendi Airport (NDM) in Mendi, Ethiopia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 2,087 kilometers (1,297 miles / 1,127 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 Ethiopia 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 13:14 in Mendi, it's 13:14 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,451 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Mendi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Mendi (NDM) follows a heading of 218° (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 Mendi Airport (NDM) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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