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Direct flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Kabul (KBL): 1 nonstop departure observed each week across 1 airline. The nonstop covers 2,414 km, an estimated 3 hours 36 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Riyadh and Kabul. Updated 15 September 2026 at 19:33 UTC.
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2,414 km · ~3h 36m est.
Tracking · 1 airline · 1x weekly · nonstop
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delay history for RUH → KBL is still building
Flight time~3h 36mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures1x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
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How the Riyadh to Kabul route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop RUH to KBL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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RUH to KBL questions
How long is the flight from RUH to KBL?
Great-circle distance is 2,414 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 200–237 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does RUH–KBL fly?
Kam Air runs the route with about 1 flight a week (wed). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at RUH and arrival-side delay at KBL, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.
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