The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Gardabya Airport (SRX) in Sirt, Libya is 3,023 kilometers (1,878 miles / 1,632 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:15 in Riyadh, it's 11:15 in Sirt.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,782 feet between the two airports. Gardabya Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Sirt (SRX) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 95° (east). 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 Gardabya Airport (SRX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.