RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
2,885 km
1,793 miles
SXR
Srinagar
India
Distance
2,885 km
1,793 mi / 1,558 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
63°
east northeast

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RUH SXR
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Sheikh ul Alam Airport
IATA Code RUH SXR
ICAO Code OERK VISR
City Riyadh Srinagar
Country Saudi Arabia India
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 2,049 ft 5,429 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 33.990000, 74.770000

Riyadh (RUH) to Srinagar (SXR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Sheikh ul Alam Airport (SXR) in Srinagar, India is 2,885 kilometers (1,793 miles / 1,558 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:10 in Riyadh, it's 08:40 in Srinagar.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,380 feet between the two airports. Sheikh ul Alam Airport sits higher than King Khaled International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Srinagar (SXR) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 257° (west southwest). 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 Sheikh ul Alam Airport (SXR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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