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Distance from Algiers to Riyadh

Straight line

4,346 km
2,701 mi · 2,347 NM

By road

5,493 km
3,413 mi

Travel time

63 h 20 min
flight ≈ 5 h 56 min

Direction

E 95°
initial bearing

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How far is Algiers from Riyadh?

Algiers (Algeria) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 4,346 km in a straight line, that is 2,701 miles or 2,347 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Algiers to Riyadh is 5,493 km (3,413 miles), about 63 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Algiers, Riyadh lies to the east (initial bearing 95°). The route crosses from Algeria into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 32.6037°, 26.3417°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 56 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Algiers from Riyadh?

By road it is 5,493 km (3,413 miles) from Algiers to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 4,346 km (2,701 miles).

How long is the drive from Algiers to Riyadh?

About 63 h 20 min on the fastest route (5,493 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Riyadh from Algiers?

Riyadh is to the east of Algiers, at an initial bearing of 95°.

How long is the flight from Algiers to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 56 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.