Driving from Sulţānah to Şalālah
Şalālah lies 1,721 km (1,069 mi) south-east of Sulţānah, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 26 h 14 min without stops, over roughly 2,099 km (1,304 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Sulţānah | Şalālah | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Saudi Arabia | Oman |
| Population | 946,697 | 163,140 |
| Elevation | 597 m (1,959 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) | UTC+4 (Asia/Muscat) |
Clocks in Şalālah are 1 h ahead of Sulţānah right now, so a 26 h 14 min journey lands 27 h 14 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Şalālah
Crossing from Saudi Arabia into Oman: money changes from the Rial to the Rial (OMR); sockets are BS 1363, Euro; the dialling code becomes +968; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4676624.
Where to book car hire from Sulţānah to Şalālah
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Staying in Şalālah
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Common questions
How far is Şalālah from Sulţānah?
1,721 km (1,069 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Sulţānah; by road roughly 2,099 km (1,304 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sulţānah to Şalālah by car?
About 26 h 14 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sulţānah and Şalālah?
Şalālah is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Muscat against Asia/Riyadh).
What currency do I need in Şalālah?
The Rial (OMR).
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.