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Flight Distance from Medellín (MDE) to Riyadh (RUH)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
MDESKRG
Medellín, Colombia
Jose Maria Córdova International Airport
Great Circle Path
12,867 km7,995 miles • 6,948 NM
Destination Airport
OERKRUH
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
King Khalid International Airport
Direct Distance
12,867 km
7,995 Statute Miles
6,948 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
15h 38m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
1,158 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
58° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
15h 38m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
14h 29m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
25h 15m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇨🇴 Colombia→🌐 SA
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE)
- City / Country: Medellín, Colombia
- ICAO Code: SKRG
- Coordinates: 6.1645°, -75.4231°
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Elevation: 6955 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
- City / Country: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO Code: OERK
- Coordinates: 24.9576°, 46.6988°
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Elevation: 2049 ft
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