RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
4,893 km
3,040 miles
VIT
Alava
Spain
Distance
4,893 km
3,040 mi / 2,642 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
307°
northwest

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RUH VIT
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Vitoria/Foronda Airport
IATA Code RUH VIT
ICAO Code OERK LEVT
City Riyadh Alava
Country Saudi Arabia Spain
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Europe/Madrid
Elevation 2,049 ft 1,682 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 42.880000, -2.720000

Riyadh (RUH) to Alava (VIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Vitoria/Foronda Airport (VIT) in Alava, Spain is 4,893 kilometers (3,040 miles / 2,642 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 Spain. 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 20:37 in Riyadh, it's 18:37 in Alava.

The return flight from Alava (VIT) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 98° (east). 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 Vitoria/Foronda Airport (VIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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