# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Urgench (UGC)

> 2,251 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,251 km / 1,398 mi / 1,215 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 31° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 219° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Uzbekistan
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 13:01 in Riyadh, it's 15:01 in Urgench)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,729 ft (UGC is lower 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

### [Urgench Airport (UGC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ugc-urgench-urgench-airport/1ef266df-eb52-6f88-a3c4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Urgench, Uzbekistan
- ICAO: UTNU
- Timezone: Asia/Samarkand
- Coordinates: 41.580000, 60.640000
- Elevation: 320 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:01 in Riyadh, it's 15:01 in Urgench.

## Related

- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Urgench Airport (UGC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ugc-urgench-urgench-airport/1ef266df-eb52-6f88-a3c4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)