Airport Comparison
Riyadh (RUH) to Locarno Airport (ZJI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Locarno Airport (ZJI) in Locarno Airport, Switzerland is 4,095 kilometers (2,545 miles / 2,211 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.
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 Switzerland. 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 09:43 in Riyadh, it's 07:43 in Locarno Airport.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,399 feet between the two airports. Locarno Airport sits lower than King Khaled International Airport.
The return flight from Locarno Airport (ZJI) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 112° (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 Locarno Airport (ZJI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.