RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
4,553 km
2,829 miles
SJY
Seinajoki / Ilmajoki
Finland
Distance
4,553 km
2,829 mi / 2,458 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
344°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

RUH SJY
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Seinajoki Airport
IATA Code RUH SJY
ICAO Code OERK EFSI
City Riyadh Seinajoki / Ilmajoki
Country Saudi Arabia Finland
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 2,049 ft 302 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 62.690000, 22.830000

Riyadh (RUH) to Seinajoki / Ilmajoki (SJY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Seinajoki Airport (SJY) in Seinajoki / Ilmajoki, Finland is 4,553 kilometers (2,829 miles / 2,458 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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 Saudi Arabia with Finland. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:17 in Riyadh, it's 22:17 in Seinajoki / Ilmajoki.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,747 feet between the two airports. Seinajoki Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Seinajoki / Ilmajoki (SJY) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 146° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the King Khaled International Airport (RUH) and Seinajoki Airport (SJY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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