ORP
Orapa Airport
Botswana
5,636 km
3,502 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
5,636 km
3,502 mi / 3,043 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Gaborone
Heading
25°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

ORP RUH
Airport Name Orapa Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code ORP RUH
ICAO Code FBOR OERK
City N/A Riyadh
Country Botswana Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Gaborone Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 3,100 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates -21.270000, 25.320000 24.960000, 46.700000

Orapa Airport (ORP) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Orapa Airport (ORP) in Orapa Airport, Botswana to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 5,636 kilometers (3,502 miles / 3,043 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 Botswana 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 02:31 in Orapa Airport, it's 03:31 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,051 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits lower than Orapa Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Orapa Airport (ORP) follows a heading of 206° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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