LEI
Almeria
Spain
4,809 km
2,988 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,809 km
2,988 mi / 2,597 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
92°
east

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LEI RUH
Airport Name Almeria International Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code LEI RUH
ICAO Code LEAM OERK
City Almeria Riyadh
Country Spain Saudi Arabia
Timezone Europe/Madrid Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 70 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 36.840000, -2.370000 24.960000, 46.700000

Almeria (LEI) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Almeria International Airport (LEI) in Almeria, Spain to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 4,809 kilometers (2,988 miles / 2,597 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

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 Spain 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 10:26 in Almeria, it's 12:26 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,979 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Almeria International Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Almeria (LEI) follows a heading of 298° (west 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 Almeria International Airport (LEI) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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