CBU
Cottbus
Germany
4,039 km
2,510 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,039 km
2,510 mi / 2,181 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
125°
southeast

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CBU RUH
Airport Name Cottbus-Drewitz Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code CBU RUH
ICAO Code EDCD OERK
City Cottbus Riyadh
Country Germany Saudi Arabia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 272 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 51.890000, 14.530000 24.960000, 46.700000

Cottbus (CBU) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cottbus-Drewitz Airport (CBU) in Cottbus, Germany to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 4,039 kilometers (2,510 miles / 2,181 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

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 Germany with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:14 in Cottbus, it's 09:14 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,777 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Cottbus-Drewitz Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Cottbus (CBU) follows a heading of 326° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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