Distance From Taliabu Island Airport to King Khaled International Airport, TAX - RUH Distance

The distance from Taliabu Island Airport (TAX) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) is 5508 miles or 8864 kilometers or 4783 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 Tikong-Taliabu Island ( Indonesia ) to Riyadh ( Saudi Arabia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tikong-Taliabu Island and Riyadh takes around 12 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Taliabu Island Airport, Tikong-Taliabu Island, Indonesia to King Khaled International Airport, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 12 hours 39 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 • TAX - RUH

Kilometers		8864 km
Statute Miles		5508 miles
Nautical Miles		4783 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 39 minutes

Taliabu Island Airport to King Khaled International Airport Flight Route Map - TAX to RUH Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Tikong-Taliabu Island, Indonesia and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. .

Nonstop flight route between Tikong-Taliabu Island, Indonesia and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • TAX - RUH

Time difference between Tikong-Taliabu Island (Indonesia) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) is 5 Hours.
Riyadh time is 5 Hours behind Tikong-Taliabu Island.

Location	Local Time
Tikong-Taliabu Island (Indonesia)	2026-09-15, 07:43:12 WITA
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)	2026-09-15, 02:43:12 +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

Taliabu Island Airport (TAX / WAPT) Tikong-Taliabu Island, Indonesia

Destination

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