RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
4,451 km
2,766 miles
XLW
Lemwerder
Germany
Distance
4,451 km
2,766 mi / 2,403 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

RUH XLW
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Lemwerder Airport
IATA Code RUH XLW
ICAO Code OERK EDWD
City Riyadh Lemwerder
Country Saudi Arabia Germany
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Europe/Berlin
Elevation 2,049 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 53.140000, 8.620000

Riyadh (RUH) to Lemwerder (XLW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Lemwerder Airport (XLW) in Lemwerder, Germany is 4,451 kilometers (2,766 miles / 2,403 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 Germany. 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 23:23 in Riyadh, it's 21:23 in Lemwerder.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,029 feet between the two airports. Lemwerder Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Lemwerder (XLW) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 120° (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 Lemwerder Airport (XLW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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