MXZ
Meixian
China
6,932 km
4,307 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
6,932 km
4,307 mi / 3,743 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
287°
west northwest

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MXZ RUH
Airport Name Meixian Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code MXZ RUH
ICAO Code ZGMX OERK
City Meixian Riyadh
Country China Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 0 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 24.350000, 116.130000 24.960000, 46.700000

Meixian (MXZ) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Meixian Airport (MXZ) in Meixian, China to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 6,932 kilometers (4,307 miles / 3,743 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:18 in Meixian, it's 18:18 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 2,049 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Meixian Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Meixian (MXZ) follows a heading of 74° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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