# Distance from Mardin (MQM) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 1,480 km · estimated flight time 3h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,480 km / 919 mi / 799 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 155° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 339° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Saudi Arabia
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 04:02 in Mardin, it's 04:02 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 320 ft (RUH is higher than MQM)

## Airports

### [Mardin Airport (MQM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mqm-mardin-mardin-airport/1ef266df-592c-6712-9e48-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mardin, Turkey
- ICAO: LTCR
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 37.220000, 40.630000
- Elevation: 1,729 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 short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

## Related

- [Mardin Airport (MQM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mqm-mardin-mardin-airport/1ef266df-592c-6712-9e48-06bb2780ed98)
- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
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