# Distance from Killarney (KIR) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 5,563 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,563 km / 3,456 mi / 3,004 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 100° (east)
- **Return heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ireland) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 02:38 in Killarney, it's 04:38 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,937 ft (RUH is higher than KIR)

## Airports

### [Kerry Airport (KIR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kir-killarney-kerry-airport/1ef266de-c774-6b9e-b26a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Killarney, Ireland
- ICAO: EIKY
- Timezone: Europe/Dublin
- Coordinates: 52.180000, -9.520000
- Elevation: 112 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:38 in Killarney, it's 04:38 in Riyadh.

## Related

- [Kerry Airport (KIR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kir-killarney-kerry-airport/1ef266de-c774-6b9e-b26a-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)