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Distance from Bologna to Riyadh

Straight line

3,873 km
2,406 mi · 2,091 NM

By road

4,833 km
3,003 mi

Travel time

62 h 54 min
flight ≈ 5 h 20 min

Direction

ESE 113°
initial bearing

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How far is Bologna from Riyadh?

Bologna (Italy) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 3,873 km in a straight line, that is 2,406 miles or 2,091 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bologna to Riyadh is 4,833 km (3,003 miles), about 62 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Bologna, Riyadh lies to the south-east (initial bearing 113°). The route crosses from Italy into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 35.8788°, 31.2296°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 20 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 Bologna from Riyadh?

By road it is 4,833 km (3,003 miles) from Bologna to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 3,873 km (2,406 miles).

How long is the drive from Bologna to Riyadh?

About 62 h 54 min on the fastest route (4,833 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Riyadh from Bologna?

Riyadh is to the south-east of Bologna, at an initial bearing of 113°.

How long is the flight from Bologna to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 20 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.