GKK
Kooddoo
Maldives
3,937 km
2,447 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
3,937 km
2,447 mi / 2,126 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Indian/Maldives
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GKK RUH
Airport Name Kooddoo Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code GKK RUH
ICAO Code VRMO OERK
City Kooddoo Riyadh
Country Maldives Saudi Arabia
Timezone Indian/Maldives Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 4 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 0.730000, 73.430000 24.960000, 46.700000

Kooddoo (GKK) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kooddoo Airport (GKK) in Kooddoo, Maldives to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 3,937 kilometers (2,447 miles / 2,126 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 Maldives with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:27 in Kooddoo, it's 14:27 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,045 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Kooddoo Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Kooddoo (GKK) follows a heading of 129° (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 Kooddoo Airport (GKK) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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