AYJ
Ayodhya
India
3,542 km
2,201 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
3,542 km
2,201 mi / 1,912 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
275°
west

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Airport Comparison

AYJ RUH
Airport Name Maharishi Valmiki International Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code AYJ RUH
ICAO Code VEAY OERK
City Ayodhya Riyadh
Country India Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 335 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 26.750000, 82.150000 24.960000, 46.700000

Ayodhya (AYJ) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maharishi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ) in Ayodhya, India to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 3,542 kilometers (2,201 miles / 1,912 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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.

This is an international route connecting India with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:56 in Ayodhya, it's 00:26 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,714 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Maharishi Valmiki International Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Ayodhya (AYJ) follows a heading of 79° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Maharishi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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