AAT
Altay
China
4,412 km
2,741 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,412 km
2,741 mi / 2,382 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
250°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

AAT RUH
Airport Name Altay Air Base King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code AAT RUH
ICAO Code ZWAT OERK
City Altay Riyadh
Country China Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 2,460 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 47.750000, 88.090000 24.960000, 46.700000

Altay (AAT) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Altay Air Base (AAT) in Altay, China to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 4,412 kilometers (2,741 miles / 2,382 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:14 in Altay, it's 03:14 in Riyadh. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Altay (AAT) follows a heading of 44° (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 Altay Air Base (AAT) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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