KME
Kamembe
Rwanda
3,603 km
2,239 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
3,603 km
2,239 mi / 1,945 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
31°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KME RUH
Airport Name Kamembe Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code KME RUH
ICAO Code HRZA OERK
City Kamembe Riyadh
Country Rwanda Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Kigali Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 5,192 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates -2.460000, 28.910000 24.960000, 46.700000

Kamembe (KME) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kamembe Airport (KME) in Kamembe, Rwanda to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 3,603 kilometers (2,239 miles / 1,945 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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 Rwanda 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 11:13 in Kamembe, it's 12:13 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,143 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Kamembe Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Kamembe (KME) follows a heading of 215° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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