Distance From Kaya Airport to King Khaled International Airport, XKY - RUH Distance

The distance from Kaya Airport (XKY) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) is 3212 miles or 5168 kilometers or 2789 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kaya ( Burkina Faso ) to Riyadh ( Saudi Arabia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kaya and Riyadh takes around 7 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kaya Airport, Kaya, Burkina Faso to King Khaled International Airport, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 7 hours 22 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • XKY - RUH

Kilometers		5168 km
Statute Miles		3212 miles
Nautical Miles		2789 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 22 minutes

Kaya Airport to King Khaled International Airport Flight Route Map - XKY to RUH Flight Path

Location of Kaya Airport & King Khaled International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kaya to Riyadh nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kaya, Burkina Faso and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. .

Nonstop flight route between Kaya, Burkina Faso and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • XKY - RUH

Time difference between Kaya (Burkina Faso) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is 3 Hours.
Riyadh time is 3 Hours ahead of Kaya.

Location	Local Time
Kaya (Burkina Faso)	2026-03-15, 17:40:33 GMT
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)	2026-03-15, 20:40:33 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Kaya Airport (XKY / DFCA) Kaya, Burkina Faso

Destination

King Khaled International Airport (RUH / OERK) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia