RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
3,539 km
2,199 miles
ZAD
Zadar
Croatia
Distance
3,539 km
2,199 mi / 1,911 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
315°
northwest

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RUH ZAD
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Zemunik Airport
IATA Code RUH ZAD
ICAO Code OERK LDZD
City Riyadh Zadar
Country Saudi Arabia Croatia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 2,049 ft 289 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 44.110000, 15.350000

Riyadh (RUH) to Zadar (ZAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Zemunik Airport (ZAD) in Zadar, Croatia is 3,539 kilometers (2,199 miles / 1,911 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 Croatia. 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 12:28 in Riyadh, it's 10:28 in Zadar.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,760 feet between the two airports. Zemunik Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Zadar (ZAD) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 117° (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 Zemunik Airport (ZAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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