Airport Comparison
Bagram (OAI) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bagram Air Base (OAI) in Bagram, Afghanistan to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 2,434 kilometers (1,512 miles / 1,314 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.
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 Afghanistan with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:22 in Bagram, it's 21:52 in Riyadh.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,846 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Bagram Air Base.
The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Bagram (OAI) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Bagram Air Base (OAI) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.