RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
1,519 km
944 miles
TDJ
Tadjoura
Djibouti
Distance
1,519 km
944 mi / 820 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
196°
south southwest

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Airport Comparison

RUH TDJ
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Tadjoura Airport
IATA Code RUH TDJ
ICAO Code OERK HDTJ
City Riyadh Tadjoura
Country Saudi Arabia Djibouti
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Djibouti
Elevation 2,049 ft 246 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 11.780000, 42.920000

Riyadh (RUH) to Tadjoura (TDJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Tadjoura Airport (TDJ) in Tadjoura, Djibouti is 1,519 kilometers (944 miles / 820 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 196°.

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 Djibouti. 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 04:59 in Riyadh, it's 04:59 in Tadjoura.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,803 feet between the two airports. Tadjoura Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Tadjoura (TDJ) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 15° (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 King Khaled International Airport (RUH) and Tadjoura Airport (TDJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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