# Distance from Doha (DIA) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 491 km · estimated flight time 2h · Regional route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 491 km / 305 mi / 265 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 267° (west)
- **Return heading**: 85° (east)
- **Classification**: Regional
- **Type**: International (Qatar) → Saudi Arabia
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 19:25 in Doha, it's 19:25 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,014 ft (RUH is higher than DIA)

## Airports

### [Doha International Airport (DIA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dia-doha-doha-international-airport/1ef266df-847f-6c8e-9d8d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Doha, Qatar
- ICAO: OTBD
- Timezone: Asia/Qatar
- Coordinates: 25.260000, 51.570000
- Elevation: 35 ft

### [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OERK
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 24.960000, 46.700000
- Elevation: 2,049 ft

## Route notes

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

## Related

- [Doha International Airport (DIA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dia-doha-doha-international-airport/1ef266df-847f-6c8e-9d8d-06bb2780ed98)
- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)