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Distance from Barranquilla to Riyadh

Straight line

12,552 km
7,800 mi · 6,778 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 11 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Barranquilla from Riyadh?

Barranquilla (Colombia) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 12,552 km in a straight line, that is 7,800 miles or 6,778 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Barranquilla, Riyadh lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from Colombia into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 33.2913°, -17.9819°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 11 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 Barranquilla from Riyadh?

The straight-line distance between Barranquilla and Riyadh is 12,552 km (7,800 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Riyadh from Barranquilla?

Riyadh is to the north-east of Barranquilla, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Barranquilla to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 11 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.