PYK
Payam Airport
Iran
1,266 km
787 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
1,266 km
787 mi / 684 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-0.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
199°
south southwest

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PYK RUH
Airport Name Payam Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code PYK RUH
ICAO Code OIIP OERK
City N/A Riyadh
Country Iran Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Tehran Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 4,170 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 35.780000, 50.830000 24.960000, 46.700000

Payam Airport (PYK) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Payam Airport (PYK) in Payam Airport, Iran to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 1,266 kilometers (787 miles / 684 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 199°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:15 in Payam Airport, it's 21:45 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,121 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Payam Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Payam Airport (PYK) follows a heading of 17° (north 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 Payam Airport (PYK) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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