CHN
Jeon Ju
South Korea
7,596 km
4,720 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
7,596 km
4,720 mi / 4,101 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
286°
west northwest

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CHN RUH
Airport Name Jeon Ju Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code CHN RUH
ICAO Code RKJU OERK
City Jeon Ju Riyadh
Country South Korea Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Seoul Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 96 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 35.880000, 127.120000 24.960000, 46.700000

Jeon Ju (CHN) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jeon Ju Airport (CHN) in Jeon Ju, South Korea to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 7,596 kilometers (4,720 miles / 4,101 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:27 in Jeon Ju, it's 23:27 in Riyadh. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,953 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Jeon Ju Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Jeon Ju (CHN) follows a heading of 59° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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