The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Tambao Airport (TMQ) in Tambao, Burkina Faso is 4,982 kilometers (3,096 miles / 2,690 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 Burkina Faso. 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 17:03 in Riyadh, it's 14:03 in Tambao. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,229 feet between the two airports. Tambao Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Tambao (TMQ) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 69° (east 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 Tambao Airport (TMQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.