RUH
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
3,575 km
2,221 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
3,575 km
2,221 mi / 1,930 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

RUH ZAG
Airport Name King Khaled International Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code RUH ZAG
ICAO Code OERK LDZA
City Riyadh Zagreb
Country Saudi Arabia Croatia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 2,049 ft 353 ft
Coordinates 24.960000, 46.700000 45.740000, 16.070000

Riyadh (RUH) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 3,575 kilometers (2,221 miles / 1,930 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 08:57 in Riyadh, it's 06:57 in Zagreb.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,696 feet between the two airports. Zagreb Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 120° (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 Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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