Distance from Bangkok to Riyadh
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How far is Bangkok from Riyadh?
Bangkok (Thailand) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 5,748 km in a straight line, that is 3,571 miles or 3,103 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bangkok to Riyadh is 8,401 km (5,220 miles), about 115 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 46% longer than the straight line.
From Bangkok, Riyadh lies to the west (initial bearing 291°). The route crosses from Thailand into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 21.3483°, 74.5810°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 41 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Bangkok
- Bangkok – Phnom Penh 537 km
- Bangkok – Yangon 576 km
- Bangkok – Ho Chi Minh City 741 km
- Bangkok – Kota Bharu 870 km
- Bangkok – Hanoi 987 km
- Bangkok – Mandalay 1,026 km
- Bangkok – Dadonghai 1,083 km
- Bangkok – Medan 1,149 km
- Bangkok – Kuala Lumpur 1,187 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 Bangkok from Riyadh?
By road it is 8,401 km (5,220 miles) from Bangkok to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 5,748 km (3,571 miles).
How long is the drive from Bangkok to Riyadh?
About 115 h 14 min on the fastest route (8,401 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Riyadh from Bangkok?
Riyadh is to the west of Bangkok, at an initial bearing of 291°.
How long is the flight from Bangkok to Riyadh?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 41 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.