King Khalid International Airport (RUH) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
King Khalid International Airport serves Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, under the IATA code RUH and the ICAO code OERK. The airport lies at an elevation of 2049 ft (625 m) and runs on Asia/Riyadh time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at King Khalid International Airport, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Every tracked flight due to land at King Khalid International Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. If a flight you expect is missing, check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights appear under the operating carrier's number.
Airport information
| Airport code | OERK |
|---|---|
| IATA | RUH |
| Type | International airport |
| City | Riyadh |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Elevation | 2,049 ft (625 m) |
| Coordinates | 24.9576, 46.6988 |
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Key facts about King Khalid International Airport
King Khalid International Airport is located at 24.9576, 46.6988, at an elevation of 2049 ft (625 m) above sea level. The airfield has two runways, and which one a flight uses can noticeably change taxi times between touchdown and gate. The airport keeps Asia/Riyadh time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to King Khalid International Airport
King Khalid International Airport lies about 30 km (19 mi) from central Riyadh, measured in a straight line. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: confirm your terminal before leaving, and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about King Khalid International Airport flight status
How do I check King Khalid International Airport arrivals today?
Open the live arrivals page. It lists the flights due to land at King Khalid International Airport (RUH) today with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check King Khalid International Airport departures today?
Today's outbound flights from King Khalid International Airport are on the live departures page, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from King Khalid International Airport on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does King Khalid International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
It does: the OurAirports reference data lists King Khalid International Airport with scheduled service. Schedules change with the seasons, so check the current boards or the airline for what flies today.
What do the codes RUH and OERK mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. RUH is the IATA code for King Khalid International Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. OERK is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is King Khalid International Airport in?
King Khalid International Airport runs on Asia/Riyadh time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.