ASW
Aswan
Egypt
1,409 km
875 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
1,409 km
875 mi / 761 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
83°
east

Airport Comparison

ASW RUH
Airport Name Aswan International Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code ASW RUH
ICAO Code HESN OERK
City Aswan Riyadh
Country Egypt Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 662 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 23.960000, 32.820000 24.960000, 46.700000

Aswan (ASW) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aswan International Airport (ASW) in Aswan, Egypt to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 1,409 kilometers (875 miles / 761 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:27 in Aswan, it's 12:27 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,387 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Aswan International Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Aswan (ASW) follows a heading of 268° (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 Aswan International Airport (ASW) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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