Airport Comparison
Al-Bayda (BYD) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Al-Bayda Airport (BYD) in Al-Bayda, Yemen to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 1,228 kilometers (763 miles / 663 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 5°.
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 Yemen with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:49 in Al-Bayda, it's 05:49 in Riyadh.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,071 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Al-Bayda Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Al-Bayda (BYD) follows a heading of 186° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Al-Bayda Airport (BYD) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.