# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Zaqatala (ZTU)

> 1,846 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,846 km / 1,147 mi / 997 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 360° (north)
- **Return heading**: 180° (south)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Azerbaijan
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 01:48 in Riyadh, it's 02:48 in Zaqatala)
- **Elevation difference**: 770 ft (ZTU is lower than RUH)

## Airports

### [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OERK
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 24.960000, 46.700000
- Elevation: 2,049 ft

### [Zaqatala International Airport (ZTU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ztu-zaqatala-zaqatala-international-airport/1ef266df-e47a-677e-bc78-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zaqatala, Azerbaijan
- ICAO: UBBY
- Timezone: Asia/Baku
- Coordinates: 41.560000, 46.670000
- Elevation: 1,279 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:48 in Riyadh, it's 02:48 in Zaqatala.

## Related

- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zaqatala International Airport (ZTU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ztu-zaqatala-zaqatala-international-airport/1ef266df-e47a-677e-bc78-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)