RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
6,996 km
4,347 miles
TGO
Tongliao
China
Distance
6,996 km
4,347 mi / 3,778 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
52°
northeast

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RUH TGO
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Tongliao Airport
IATA Code RUH TGO
ICAO Code OERK ZBTL
City Riyadh Tongliao
Country Saudi Arabia China
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,049 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 43.560000, 122.200000

Riyadh (RUH) to Tongliao (TGO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Tongliao Airport (TGO) in Tongliao, China is 6,996 kilometers (4,347 miles / 3,778 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:37 in Riyadh, it's 23:37 in Tongliao. 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 2,049 feet between the two airports. Tongliao Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Tongliao (TGO) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 280° (west). 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 Tongliao Airport (TGO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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