RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
4,990 km
3,100 miles
XSE
Sebba
Burkina Faso
Distance
4,990 km
3,100 mi / 2,694 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
264°
west

Airport Comparison

RUH XSE
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Sebba Airport
IATA Code RUH XSE
ICAO Code OERK DFES
City Riyadh Sebba
Country Saudi Arabia Burkina Faso
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 2,049 ft 886 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 13.450000, 0.520000

Riyadh (RUH) to Sebba (XSE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Sebba Airport (XSE) in Sebba, Burkina Faso is 4,990 kilometers (3,100 miles / 2,694 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:47 in Riyadh, it's 14:47 in Sebba. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,163 feet between the two airports. Sebba Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Sebba (XSE) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 68° (east northeast). 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 Sebba Airport (XSE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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