NEJ
Nejjo
Ethiopia
2,085 km
1,295 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
2,085 km
1,295 mi / 1,126 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
33°
north northeast

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NEJ RUH
Airport Name Nejjo Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code NEJ RUH
ICAO Code HANJ OERK
City Nejjo Riyadh
Country Ethiopia Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 6,150 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 9.550000, 35.470000 24.960000, 46.700000

Nejjo (NEJ) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nejjo Airport (NEJ) in Nejjo, Ethiopia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 2,085 kilometers (1,295 miles / 1,126 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 21:33 in Nejjo, it's 21:33 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,101 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Nejjo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Nejjo (NEJ) follows a heading of 217° (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 Nejjo Airport (NEJ) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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