RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
5,978 km
3,715 miles
SNO
Sakon Nakhon Airport
Thailand
Distance
5,978 km
3,715 mi / 3,228 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
86°
east

Airport Comparison

RUH SNO
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Sakon Nakhon Airport
IATA Code RUH SNO
ICAO Code OERK VTUI
City Riyadh N/A
Country Saudi Arabia Thailand
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 2,049 ft 529 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 17.200000, 104.120000

Riyadh (RUH) to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO) in Sakon Nakhon Airport, Thailand is 5,978 kilometers (3,715 miles / 3,228 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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 Thailand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:06 in Riyadh, it's 04:06 in Sakon Nakhon Airport. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,520 feet between the two airports. Sakon Nakhon Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 289° (west northwest). 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 Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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