# Distance from Gorkha (GKH) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 3,760 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,760 km / 2,337 mi / 2,030 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 274° (west)
- **Return heading**: 76° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → Saudi Arabia
- **Time difference**: -2.75h (When it's 19:29 in Gorkha, it's 16:44 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 549 ft (RUH is higher than GKH)

## Airports

### [Gorkha Airport (GKH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gkh-gorkha-gorkha-airport/1ef266df-f2ec-6820-a5ad-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gorkha, Nepal
- ICAO: VNGK
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 28.050000, 84.480000
- Elevation: 1,500 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:29 in Gorkha, it's 16:44 in Riyadh.

## Related

- [Gorkha Airport (GKH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gkh-gorkha-gorkha-airport/1ef266df-f2ec-6820-a5ad-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)