Airport Comparison
Riyadh (RUH) to Wa (WZA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Wa Airport (WZA) in Wa, Ghana is 5,441 kilometers (3,381 miles / 2,938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 261°.
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 Ghana. 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 04:43 in Riyadh, it's 01:43 in Wa. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Wa (WZA) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 66° (east 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 Wa Airport (WZA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.