The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Southampton Airport (SOU) in Southampton, United Kingdom is 4,983 kilometers (3,096 miles / 2,690 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:48 in Riyadh, it's 03:48 in Southampton.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,005 feet between the two airports. Southampton Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Southampton (SOU) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 107° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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