RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
4,494 km
2,793 miles
VHY
Vichy/Charmeil
France
Distance
4,494 km
2,793 mi / 2,427 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

RUH VHY
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Vichy-Charmeil Airport
IATA Code RUH VHY
ICAO Code OERK LFLV
City Riyadh Vichy/Charmeil
Country Saudi Arabia France
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Europe/Paris
Elevation 2,049 ft 817 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 46.170000, 3.400000

Riyadh (RUH) to Vichy/Charmeil (VHY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Vichy-Charmeil Airport (VHY) in Vichy/Charmeil, France is 4,494 kilometers (2,793 miles / 2,427 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 France. 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 18:49 in Riyadh, it's 16:49 in Vichy/Charmeil.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,232 feet between the two airports. Vichy-Charmeil Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Vichy/Charmeil (VHY) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 106° (east 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 Vichy-Charmeil Airport (VHY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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