RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
5,698 km
3,540 miles
YBP
Yibin
China
Distance
5,698 km
3,540 mi / 3,076 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
72°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

RUH YBP
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Yibin Caiba Airport
IATA Code RUH YBP
ICAO Code OERK ZUYB
City Riyadh Yibin
Country Saudi Arabia China
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,049 ft 924 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 28.800000, 104.550000

Riyadh (RUH) to Yibin (YBP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Yibin Caiba Airport (YBP) in Yibin, China is 5,698 kilometers (3,540 miles / 3,076 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

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 China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:11 in Riyadh, it's 16:11 in Yibin. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,125 feet between the two airports. Yibin Caiba Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Yibin (YBP) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 280° (west). 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 Yibin Caiba Airport (YBP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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