RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
3,763 km
2,338 miles
TJV
Thanjavur
India
Distance
3,763 km
2,338 mi / 2,032 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
109°
east southeast

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RUH TJV
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Tanjore Air Force Base
IATA Code RUH TJV
ICAO Code OERK VOTJ
City Riyadh Thanjavur
Country Saudi Arabia India
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 2,049 ft 253 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 10.720000, 79.100000

Riyadh (RUH) to Thanjavur (TJV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Tanjore Air Force Base (TJV) in Thanjavur, India is 3,763 kilometers (2,338 miles / 2,032 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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 India. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:58 in Riyadh, it's 13:28 in Thanjavur.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,796 feet between the two airports. Tanjore Air Force Base sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Thanjavur (TJV) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 299° (west 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 King Khaled International Airport (RUH) and Tanjore Air Force Base (TJV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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