RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
6,176 km
3,838 miles
VDO
Vân Đồn
Vietnam
Distance
6,176 km
3,838 mi / 3,335 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
81°
east

Airport Comparison

RUH VDO
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Van Don International Airport
IATA Code RUH VDO
ICAO Code OERK VVVD
City Riyadh Vân Đồn
Country Saudi Arabia Vietnam
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 2,049 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 21.120000, 107.410000

Riyadh (RUH) to Vân Đồn (VDO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Van Don International Airport (VDO) in Vân Đồn, Vietnam is 6,176 kilometers (3,838 miles / 3,335 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:29 in Riyadh, it's 23:29 in Vân Đồn. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,023 feet between the two airports. Van Don International Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Vân Đồn (VDO) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 286° (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 Van Don International Airport (VDO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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