The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Soddu Airport (SXU) in Soddu, Ethiopia is 2,230 kilometers (1,386 miles / 1,204 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 207°.

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 Ethiopia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:20 in Riyadh, it's 07:20 in Soddu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,351 feet between the two airports. Soddu 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 Soddu (SXU) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 24° (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 King Khaled International Airport (RUH) and Soddu Airport (SXU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.