# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Sadah (SYE)

> 940 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 940 km / 584 mi / 508 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 200° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 19° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Yemen
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 03:47 in Riyadh, it's 03:47 in Sadah)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,889 ft (SYE is higher than RUH)

## Airports

### [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OERK
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 24.960000, 46.700000
- Elevation: 2,049 ft

### [Sadah Airport (SYE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sye-sadah-sadah-airport/1ef266df-84d7-6a10-90ee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sadah, Yemen
- ICAO: OYSH
- Timezone: Asia/Aden
- Coordinates: 16.970000, 43.730000
- Elevation: 5,938 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

## Related

- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sadah Airport (SYE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sye-sadah-sadah-airport/1ef266df-84d7-6a10-90ee-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)