RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
1,285 km
798 miles
VDA
Eilat
Israel
Distance
1,285 km
798 mi / 694 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

RUH VDA
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Ovda International Airport
IATA Code RUH VDA
ICAO Code OERK LLOV
City Riyadh Eilat
Country Saudi Arabia Israel
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 2,049 ft 1,492 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 29.940000, 34.940000

Riyadh (RUH) to Eilat (VDA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Ovda International Airport (VDA) in Eilat, Israel 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 298°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:25 in Riyadh, it's 05:25 in Eilat.

The return flight from Eilat (VDA) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 113° (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 Ovda International Airport (VDA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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