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Distance from Antananarivo to Riyadh

Straight line

4,824 km
2,998 mi · 2,605 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 32 min

Direction

N 359°
initial bearing

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How far is Antananarivo from Riyadh?

Antananarivo (Madagascar) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 4,824 km in a straight line, that is 2,998 miles or 2,605 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Antananarivo and Riyadh, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Antananarivo, Riyadh lies to the north (initial bearing 359°). The route crosses from Madagascar into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 2.8871°, 47.1372°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 32 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Antananarivo from Riyadh?

The straight-line distance between Antananarivo and Riyadh is 4,824 km (2,998 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Riyadh from Antananarivo?

Riyadh is to the north of Antananarivo, at an initial bearing of 359°.

How long is the flight from Antananarivo to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 32 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.