The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Yüksekova Selahaddin Eyyubi Airport (YKO) in Yüksekova, Turkey is 1,419 kilometers (882 miles / 766 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:33 in Riyadh, it's 09:33 in Yüksekova.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,047 feet between the two airports. Yüksekova Selahaddin Eyyubi Airport sits higher than King Khaled International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Yüksekova (YKO) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 170° (south). 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 Yüksekova Selahaddin Eyyubi Airport (YKO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.