Riyadh to Al Ḩasakah flights
Al Ḩasakah lies 1,432 km (890 mi) north of Riyadh, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 35 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Riyadh | Al Ḩasakah | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Saudi Arabia | Syria |
| Population | 4.2 million | 422,445 |
| Elevation | 612 m (2,008 ft) | 305 m (1,001 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) | UTC+3 (Asia/Damascus) |
| Nearest large airport | RUH, 30 km out | KAC, 70 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Al Ḩasakah
Crossing from Saudi Arabia into Syria: money changes from the Rial to the Pound (SYP); sockets are Euro, Type E, Type L; the dialling code becomes +963; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804.
Airports at each end
Leaving Riyadh
Riyadh is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is King Khalid International Airport (RUH), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre, whose 13,796-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Al Ḩasakah
Al Ḩasakah is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Qamishli International Airport (KAC), 70 km (43 mi) from the centre, whose 11,860-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Mardin Airport (MQM, 81 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qamishli International Airport (regional) | KAC | 70 km (43 mi) | 11,860 ft | 1,480 ft |
| Mardin Airport (regional) | MQM | 81 km (50 mi) | 8,204 ft | 1,729 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Al Ḩasakah from Riyadh?
1,432 km (890 mi) in a straight line, north of Riyadh.
How long does it take to get from Riyadh to Al Ḩasakah by air?
About 2 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Riyadh and Al Ḩasakah?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Riyadh to Al Ḩasakah flights?
Typically King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to Qamishli International Airport (KAC); Al Ḩasakah also has MQM.
What currency do I need in Al Ḩasakah?
The Pound (SYP).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.