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Riyadh to Jazan Flight & Arrival

A direct flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Jazan (GIZ) covers about 992 km (≈ 616 mi) with a scheduled block time of about 1h 45m. Local clocks shift by +0 hours on arrival. The figure reflects typical scheduled block time for the nonstop route.

RouteRUH → GIZ
Distance992 km · 616 mi
Scheduled flight time1h 45m
Time differenceSame time
AirlinesSaudia · flynas

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RUHKing Khalid International AirportGIZJazan International Airport
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Scheduled flight time
1h 45m
Route
992 kmRUHRiyadhGIZJazan
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Flight time
1h 45m
scheduled, ±20 min
Distance
992 km
616 mi
Time difference from Riyadh
Same time
Jet lag
No clock change on this route

No clock change on this route — no jet lag expected.

Airlines
Saudia · flynas

Approximate schedule data — frequencies shift seasonally

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Riyadh → Jazan Flight & Jet-Lag Planner

Block time, distance, time-zone shift and a 3-day jet-lag plan — ending in the exact flights search.

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All results are estimates computed from the route geometry — not a substitute for official airline schedules.

Arrival time & best departure hours

Computed with the real time-zone difference between the two cities (DST-aware where observed).

Your arrival for the chosen departure
11:45 · same day
10:00 → 11:45
No time-zone change on this route.

If you depart at other hours

DepartLand
06:0007:45
09:0010:45
12:0013:45
15:0016:45
18:0019:45
23:0000:45 (+1d)late-night departurelands after midnight

Times in both local clocks: 10:00 RUH · 11:45 GIZ

Sun & the window seat

Where the sun sits along the great-circle track for your chosen departure.

The sun sits mostly
left of the aircraft
Share of the flight in daylight
100%
day/night across the flight
10:00 RUH11:45 GIZ
Sunrise during the flight
does not occur
Sunset during the flight
does not occur
Seat pick: to avoid sun glare — left of the aircraft

Horizon dip computed at a 10.6 km cruise altitude — the sun appears earlier and sets later than at ground level.

Prayer times & qibla in the air

Which prayers fall during the flight, in both local clocks, and the qibla direction relative to the aircraft heading.

Ramadan mode (iftar/suhoor)

No prayer falls during this flight for the chosen departure and method.

Note: scholars differ on the rulings for prayer in flight (when qasr begins, and combining prayers). These astronomically estimated times are for guidance only — rulings should be taken from qualified scholars.

Carbon footprint per passenger

Estimated CO₂e per passenger, one-way, using UK government (DESNZ 2026) factors with radiative forcing (the 8% routing uplift is already included in the factors).

Cabin class: Economy · per passenger, one-way
227 kg CO₂e
≈ what a typical tree absorbs in about ≈11 years

The tree equivalent is illustrative (a typical tree absorbs ~21 kg CO₂ per year per the US EPA).

Your door-to-door day

An estimated timeline for the chosen departure: leaving the city centre, reaching the airport, and arriving at the destination centre.

  1. Leave your accommodation07:07
  2. Be at the airport08:00
  3. Departs (RUH)10:00
  4. Lands (GIZ)11:45
  5. Destination city centre12:11

The airport buffer is 3 hours (international) per common airline guidance. Airport transfer assumes a 40 km/h average speed from the city centre.

Arrival airport essentials — Jazan (GIZ)

Distance to the city centre
4 km

Related travel guides

Airport guides for both ends of this route, plus the destination city guide.

Computed facts about the Riyadh–Jazan route

Every figure below is computed from the track geometry and the two airports' time zones — default example: departing Friday 2026-10-16 at 10:00 Riyadh time. Estimates, not schedules.

Great-circle distance
992 km
616 mi
Scheduled block time
1h 45m
Time-zone difference
None
DST-aware
Sun side (default departure)
the left side
100% daylight
CO₂e (economy)
227 kg
per passenger, DESNZ 2026

How it works

Enter your Jazan trip details to get flight time figures based on current, Jazan-specific numbers.

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    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between RUH (Riyadh) and GIZ (Jazan) from real coordinates.

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    Step 2

    We use an approximate scheduled block time (1h 45m) for this route instead of the raw estimate (105 min).

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    Step 3

    We add the time difference: Riyadh (UTC+3) vs Jazan (UTC+3).

FAQs

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Jazan?

About 1h 45m — the typical scheduled block time for the nonstop.

Are there direct flights from Riyadh to Jazan?

Yes — Saudia, flynas serve the route.

What's the fastest one-stop option between Riyadh and Jazan?

Via Jeddah (JED): both legs plus a 90-minute connection total roughly 4h 25m — longer than the nonstop.

Is there a time difference between Riyadh and Jazan?

No — both cities keep UTC+3, so a 10:00 departure lands around 11:45 local.

Which airport does the calculation use in Jazan?

We compute to Jazan International Airport as the arrival airport, departing King Khalid International Airport.

When is the best time to book Riyadh–Jazan flights?

November–February has the mildest weather and is the busiest; summer trips are usually quieter and often cheaper.

What documents and baggage rules apply on this route (Riyadh to Jazan)?

A passport valid 6+ months is the baseline; baggage varies by fare and carrier — check the allowance before check-in.

How is the Riyadh–Jazan flight time derived in this calculator?

We show an approximate scheduled block time (1h 45m); actuals swing 15–20 minutes with winds, routing and taxi time.