RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
7,773 km
4,830 miles
TEL
Telupid
Malaysia
Distance
7,773 km
4,830 mi / 4,197 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
93°
east

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RUH TEL
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Telupid Airport
IATA Code RUH TEL
ICAO Code OERK WBKE
City Riyadh Telupid
Country Saudi Arabia Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Asia/Kuching
Elevation 2,049 ft 343 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 5.630000, 117.130000

Riyadh (RUH) to Telupid (TEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Telupid Airport (TEL) in Telupid, Malaysia is 7,773 kilometers (4,830 miles / 4,197 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:42 in Riyadh, it's 02:42 in Telupid. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,706 feet between the two airports. Telupid Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Telupid (TEL) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 295° (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 Telupid Airport (TEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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