The flight distance from Desroches Airport (DES) in Desroches Island, Seychelles to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 3,491 kilometers (2,169 miles / 1,885 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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 Seychelles 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 02:49 in Desroches Island, it's 01:49 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,039 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Desroches Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Desroches Island (DES) follows a heading of 167° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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