# Distance from Sigonella Airport (NSY) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 3,304 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,304 km / 2,053 mi / 1,784 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 106° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 302° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Italy) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 19:02 in Sigonella Airport, it's 20:02 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,970 ft (RUH is higher than NSY)

## Airports

### [Sigonella Airport (NSY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nsy-sigonella-airport/1ef266df-4fe4-615a-9309-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sigonella Airport, Italy
- ICAO: LICZ
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 37.400000, 14.920000
- Elevation: 79 ft

### [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OERK
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 24.960000, 46.700000
- Elevation: 2,049 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:02 in Sigonella Airport, it's 20:02 in Riyadh.

## Related

- [Sigonella Airport (NSY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nsy-sigonella-airport/1ef266df-4fe4-615a-9309-06bb2780ed98)
- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)