LED
St. Petersburg
Russia
4,077 km
2,534 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,077 km
2,534 mi / 2,202 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Moscow
Heading
155°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

LED RUH
Airport Name Pulkovo Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code LED RUH
ICAO Code ULLI OERK
City St. Petersburg Riyadh
Country Russia Saudi Arabia
Timezone Europe/Moscow Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 78 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 59.800000, 30.260000 24.960000, 46.700000

St. Petersburg (LED) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pulkovo Airport (LED) in St. Petersburg, Russia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 4,077 kilometers (2,534 miles / 2,202 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Russia with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:03 in St. Petersburg, it's 02:03 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,971 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Pulkovo Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to St. Petersburg (LED) follows a heading of 346° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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