Riyadh to Ṣuwayliḥ flights
Ṣuwayliḥ lies 1,340 km (832 mi) north-west 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 28 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.
| Riyadh | Ṣuwayliḥ | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Saudi Arabia | Jordan |
| Population | 4.2 million | 151,016 |
| Elevation | 612 m (2,008 ft) | 981 m (3,219 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) | UTC+3 (Asia/Amman) |
| Nearest large airport | RUH, 30 km out | ADJ, 15 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Ṣuwayliḥ
Crossing from Saudi Arabia into Jordan: money changes from the Rial to the Dinar (JOD); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 5-15, SN 441011, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +962; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
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 Ṣuwayliḥ
Ṣuwayliḥ is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre, whose 10,745-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Queen Alia International Airport (AMM, 36 km), Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV, 90 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport | ADJ | 15 km (9 mi) | 10,745 ft | 2,555 ft |
| Queen Alia International Airport | AMM | 36 km (22 mi) | 12,008 ft | 2,395 ft |
| Ben Gurion International Airport | TLV | 90 km (56 mi) | 13,327 ft | 135 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Ṣuwayliḥ from Riyadh?
1,340 km (832 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Riyadh.
How long does it take to get from Riyadh to Ṣuwayliḥ by air?
About 2 h 28 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 Ṣuwayliḥ?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Riyadh to Ṣuwayliḥ flights?
Typically King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ); Ṣuwayliḥ also has AMM, TLV.
What currency do I need in Ṣuwayliḥ?
The Dinar (JOD).
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.