The flight distance from Mtwara Airport (MYW) in Mtwara, Tanzania to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 3,988 kilometers (2,478 miles / 2,154 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:22 in Mtwara, it's 09:22 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,678 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Mtwara Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Mtwara (MYW) follows a heading of 191° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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