Airport Comparison
| PPK | RUH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Petropavlosk International Airport | King Khaled International Airport |
| IATA Code | PPK | RUH |
| ICAO Code | UACP | OERK |
| City | Petropavlosk | Riyadh |
| Country | Kazakhstan | Saudi Arabia |
| Timezone | Asia/Qyzylorda | Asia/Riyadh |
| Elevation | 458 ft | 2,049 ft |
| Coordinates | 54.770000, 69.180000 | 24.960000, 46.700000 |
Petropavlosk (PPK) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Petropavlosk International Airport (PPK) in Petropavlosk, Kazakhstan to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 3,793 kilometers (2,357 miles / 2,048 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 218°.
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 Kazakhstan with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:39 in Petropavlosk, it's 22:39 in Riyadh.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,591 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Petropavlosk International Airport.
The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Petropavlosk (PPK) follows a heading of 23° (north 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 Petropavlosk International Airport (PPK) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.