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Flight time from Istanbul to Riyadh

Estimated duration, distance and time difference for the IST → RUH route.

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Riyadh?

The direct flight from Istanbul to Riyadh takes about 3h 23m, covering roughly 2,457 km. This is an average nonstop estimate; flights with a stop take longer depending on the layover.

Flight duration
3h 23m
Distance
2,457 km
Time difference
No difference
Istanbul
IST
UTC+3
3h 23m
Riyadh
RUH
UTC+3

If you depart at…

Departure (Istanbul)Arrival (Riyadh)
6:00 AM9:23 AM
9:00 AM12:23 PM
12:00 PM3:23 PM
3:00 PM6:23 PM
6:00 PM9:23 PM
9:00 PM12:23 AM (+1 day)

Note

The estimated duration is a mathematical calculation for a nonstop flight at an average cruise speed of 850 km/h and is outside our control. Actual flight time varies with the airline, the routing, weather and the jet stream. Check with the airline for the exact duration.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Riyadh?
The direct flight from Istanbul to Riyadh takes about 3h 23m over a distance of roughly 2,457 km. This is an estimate for a nonstop flight at an average cruise speed; itineraries with a connection take longer depending on the layover.
What is the distance between Istanbul and Riyadh?
The approximate straight-line distance between Istanbul and Riyadh is about 2,457 km. This great-circle distance is what we use to estimate the nonstop flight duration.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Riyadh?
Istanbul and Riyadh are in the same time zone. The offset is already reflected in the local arrival times in the table above.