PBU
Putao
Myanmar
5,036 km
3,129 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
5,036 km
3,129 mi / 2,719 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Yangon
Heading
279°
west

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PBU RUH
Airport Name Putao Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code PBU RUH
ICAO Code VYPT OERK
City Putao Riyadh
Country Myanmar Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Yangon Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 1,500 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 27.330000, 97.430000 24.960000, 46.700000

Putao (PBU) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Putao Airport (PBU) in Putao, Myanmar to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 5,036 kilometers (3,129 miles / 2,719 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Myanmar with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:59 in Putao, it's 13:29 in Riyadh. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Putao (PBU) follows a heading of 75° (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 Putao Airport (PBU) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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