QHU
Husum
Germany
4,499 km
2,796 miles
RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,499 km
2,796 mi / 2,429 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
122°
east southeast

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QHU RUH
Airport Name Husum-Schwesing Airport King Khaled International Airport
IATA Code QHU RUH
ICAO Code EDXJ OERK
City Husum Riyadh
Country Germany Saudi Arabia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 62 ft 2,049 ft
Coordinates 54.510000, 9.140000 24.960000, 46.700000

Husum (QHU) to Riyadh (RUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Husum-Schwesing Airport (QHU) in Husum, Germany to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 4,499 kilometers (2,796 miles / 2,429 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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 Germany with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:09 in Husum, it's 09:09 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,987 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Husum-Schwesing Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Husum (QHU) follows a heading of 327° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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