Distance from Bamako to Riyadh
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How far is Bamako from Riyadh?
Bamako (Mali) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 5,887 km in a straight line, that is 3,658 miles or 3,179 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bamako to Riyadh is 8,357 km (5,193 miles), about 116 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.
From Bamako, Riyadh lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Mali into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 20.8254°, 18.3048°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 52 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Bamako – Conakry 710 km
- Bamako – Camayenne 711 km
- Bamako – Abidjan 922 km
- Bamako – Kumasi 963 km
- Bamako – Dakar 1,045 km
- Bamako – Accra 1,164 km
- Bamako – Lagos 1,426 km
- Bamako – Ibadan 1,429 km
Other distances from Riyadh
- Riyadh – Basrah 656 km
- Riyadh – Medina 719 km
- Riyadh – Mecca 793 km
- Riyadh – Shiraz 793 km
- Riyadh – Jeddah 849 km
- Riyadh – Dubai 867 km
- Riyadh – Sharjah 879 km
- Riyadh – Baghdad 988 km
- Riyadh – Isfahan 1,009 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bamako from Riyadh?
By road it is 8,357 km (5,193 miles) from Bamako to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 5,887 km (3,658 miles).
How long is the drive from Bamako to Riyadh?
About 116 h 34 min on the fastest route (8,357 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Riyadh from Bamako?
Riyadh is to the east of Bamako, at an initial bearing of 68°.
How long is the flight from Bamako to Riyadh?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 52 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.