RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
5,134 km
3,190 miles
VDS
Vadsø
Norway
Distance
5,134 km
3,190 mi / 2,772 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

RUH VDS
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Vadsø Airport
IATA Code RUH VDS
ICAO Code OERK ENVD
City Riyadh Vadsø
Country Saudi Arabia Norway
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Europe/Oslo
Elevation 2,049 ft 127 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 70.070000, 29.840000

Riyadh (RUH) to Vadsø (VDS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Vadsø Airport (VDS) in Vadsø, Norway is 5,134 kilometers (3,190 miles / 2,772 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 Norway. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:48 in Riyadh, it's 12:48 in Vadsø.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,922 feet between the two airports. Vadsø Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Vadsø (VDS) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 159° (south southeast). 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 Vadsø Airport (VDS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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