RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
4,472 km
2,779 miles
VAC
Cloppenburg
Germany
Distance
4,472 km
2,779 mi / 2,415 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

RUH VAC
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Varrelbusch Airport
IATA Code RUH VAC
ICAO Code OERK EDWU
City Riyadh Cloppenburg
Country Saudi Arabia Germany
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Europe/Berlin
Elevation 2,049 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 52.910000, 8.040000

Riyadh (RUH) to Cloppenburg (VAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Varrelbusch Airport (VAC) in Cloppenburg, Germany is 4,472 kilometers (2,779 miles / 2,415 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Germany. 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 10:39 in Riyadh, it's 08:39 in Cloppenburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,921 feet between the two airports. Varrelbusch Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Cloppenburg (VAC) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 119° (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 Varrelbusch Airport (VAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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