LUW
Luwok-Celebes Island
Indonesia
8,656 km
5,379 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
8,656 km
5,379 mi / 4,674 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
296°
west northwest

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LUW RUH
Airport Name Bubung Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code LUW RUH
ICAO Code WAMW OERK
City Luwok-Celebes Island Riyadh
Country Indonesia Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Makassar Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 56 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates -1.040000, 122.770000 24.960000, 46.700000

Luwok-Celebes Island (LUW) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bubung Airport (LUW) in Luwok-Celebes Island, Indonesia to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 8,656 kilometers (5,379 miles / 4,674 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 Indonesia with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:36 in Luwok-Celebes Island, it's 09:36 in Riyadh. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,993 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Bubung Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Luwok-Celebes Island (LUW) follows a heading of 97° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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