FNG
Fada N'gourma
Burkina Faso
5,068 km
3,149 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
5,068 km
3,149 mi / 2,736 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Ouagadougou
Heading
67°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

FNG RUH
Airport Name Fada N'gourma Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code FNG RUH
ICAO Code DFEF OERK
City Fada N'gourma Riyadh
Country Burkina Faso Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 1,011 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 12.030000, 0.350000 24.960000, 46.700000

Fada N'gourma (FNG) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fada N'gourma Airport (FNG) in Fada N'gourma, Burkina Faso to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 5,068 kilometers (3,149 miles / 2,736 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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 Burkina Faso 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 13:26 in Fada N'gourma, it's 16:26 in Riyadh. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,038 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Fada N'gourma Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Fada N'gourma (FNG) follows a heading of 262° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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