CHJ
Chipinge
Zimbabwe
5,248 km
3,261 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
5,248 km
3,261 mi / 2,834 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Harare
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CHJ RUH
Airport Name Chipinge Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code CHJ RUH
ICAO Code FVCH OERK
City Chipinge Riyadh
Country Zimbabwe Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Harare Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 3,720 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates -20.210000, 32.630000 24.960000, 46.700000

Chipinge (CHJ) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chipinge Airport (CHJ) in Chipinge, Zimbabwe to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 5,248 kilometers (3,261 miles / 2,834 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 Zimbabwe 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 01:35 in Chipinge, it's 02:35 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,671 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Chipinge Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Chipinge (CHJ) follows a heading of 198° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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