RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
3,443 km
2,139 miles
SPU
Split
Croatia
Distance
3,443 km
2,139 mi / 1,859 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
315°
northwest

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RUH SPU
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Split Airport
IATA Code RUH SPU
ICAO Code OERK LDSP
City Riyadh Split
Country Saudi Arabia Croatia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 2,049 ft 79 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 43.540000, 16.300000

Riyadh (RUH) to Split (SPU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Split Airport (SPU) in Split, Croatia is 3,443 kilometers (2,139 miles / 1,859 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 Saudi Arabia with Croatia. 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 20:47 in Riyadh, it's 18:47 in Split.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,970 feet between the two airports. Split Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Split (SPU) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 117° (east 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 Split Airport (SPU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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