The flight distance from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) in Balikpapan-Borneo Island, Indonesia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 8,081 kilometers (5,021 miles / 4,363 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:18 in Balikpapan-Borneo Island, it's 18:18 in Riyadh. 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 2,037 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Sepinggan International Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Balikpapan-Borneo Island (BPN) follows a heading of 100° (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 Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.