Airport Comparison
Isfahan (IFN) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN) in Isfahan, Iran to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 1,001 kilometers (622 miles / 541 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 211°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Iran with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:12 in Isfahan, it's 10:42 in Riyadh.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,010 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Isfahan (IFN) follows a heading of 29° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.