CJL
Chitral
Pakistan
2,685 km
1,668 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
2,685 km
1,668 mi / 1,450 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Karachi
Heading
250°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CJL RUH
Airport Name Chitral Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code CJL RUH
ICAO Code OPCH OERK
City Chitral Riyadh
Country Pakistan Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Karachi Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 4,920 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 35.890000, 71.800000 24.960000, 46.700000

Chitral (CJL) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chitral Airport (CJL) in Chitral, Pakistan to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 2,685 kilometers (1,668 miles / 1,450 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Pakistan with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:37 in Chitral, it's 11:37 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,871 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Chitral Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Chitral (CJL) follows a heading of 57° (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 Chitral Airport (CJL) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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