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RUH to GLO: distance & flight time
Riyadh (King Khaled International Airport) → Golouchestershire (Gloucestershire Airport)
3,148 mi
5,067 km · 2,736 nm
6h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,148 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUH — King Khaled International Airport · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- GLO — Gloucestershire Airport · Golouchestershire, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RUH
- XXN · Riyadh Air Base17 mi away
- AKH · Prince Sultan Air Base83 mi away
Near GLO
- GBA · Cotswold Airport16 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford22 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton27 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUH from GLO?
The flight distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Golouchestershire (GLO) is 3,148 miles (5,067 km, 2,736 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUH to GLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Golouchestershire?
Golouchestershire is 2 hours behind Riyadh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUH to GLO?
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