RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
1,285 km
798 miles
TCP
Taba
Egypt
Distance
1,285 km
798 mi / 694 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
296°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

RUH TCP
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Taba International Airport
IATA Code RUH TCP
ICAO Code OERK HETB
City Riyadh Taba
Country Saudi Arabia Egypt
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Cairo
Elevation 2,049 ft 2,415 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 29.590000, 34.780000

Riyadh (RUH) to Taba (TCP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Taba International Airport (TCP) in Taba, Egypt is 1,285 kilometers (798 miles / 694 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with Egypt. 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 23:02 in Riyadh, it's 22:02 in Taba.

The return flight from Taba (TCP) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 111° (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 Taba International Airport (TCP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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