# Distance from Peshawar (PEW) to Riyadh (RUH)

> 2,594 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,594 km / 1,612 mi / 1,401 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 254° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 61° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Pakistan) → Saudi Arabia
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 20:16 in Peshawar, it's 18:16 in Riyadh)
- **Elevation difference**: 891 ft (RUH is higher than PEW)

## Airports

### [Peshawar International Airport (PEW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pew-peshawar-peshawar-international-airport/1ef266df-825e-65ea-8ded-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Peshawar, Pakistan
- ICAO: OPPS
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates: 33.990000, 71.510000
- Elevation: 1,158 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:16 in Peshawar, it's 18:16 in Riyadh.

## Related

- [Peshawar International Airport (PEW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pew-peshawar-peshawar-international-airport/1ef266df-825e-65ea-8ded-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)