# Distance from Pilanesberg (NTY) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 5,973 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,973 km / 3,712 mi / 3,225 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 22° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 202° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 09:22 in Pilanesberg, it's 10:22 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,363 ft (RUH is lower than NTY)

## Airports

### [Pilanesberg International Airport (NTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nty-pilanesberg-pilanesberg-international-airport/1ef266de-d3f3-61ea-aeb1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pilanesberg, South Africa
- ICAO: FAPN
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -25.330000, 27.170000
- Elevation: 3,412 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:22 in Pilanesberg, it's 10:22 in Riyadh.

## Related

- [Pilanesberg International Airport (NTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nty-pilanesberg-pilanesberg-international-airport/1ef266de-d3f3-61ea-aeb1-06bb2780ed98)
- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)