DEM
Dembidollo
Ethiopia
2,215 km
1,376 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
2,215 km
1,376 mi / 1,196 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
33°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

DEM RUH
Airport Name Dembidollo Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code DEM RUH
ICAO Code HADD OERK
City Dembidollo Riyadh
Country Ethiopia Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 5,200 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 8.550000, 34.860000 24.960000, 46.700000

Dembidollo (DEM) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dembidollo Airport (DEM) in Dembidollo, Ethiopia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 2,215 kilometers (1,376 miles / 1,196 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 Ethiopia 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 00:46 in Dembidollo, it's 00:46 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,151 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Dembidollo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Dembidollo (DEM) follows a heading of 217° (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 Dembidollo Airport (DEM) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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