Distance from Busan to Riyadh
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How far is Busan from Riyadh?
Busan (South Korea) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 7,814 km in a straight line, that is 4,855 miles or 4,219 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 Busan and Riyadh, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Busan, Riyadh lies to the west (initial bearing 287°). The route crosses from South Korea into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 37.3343°, 85.2542°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 16 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Busan
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- Busan – Gwangju 192 km
- Busan – Daejeon 203 km
- Busan – Fukuoka 210 km
- Busan – Suwon 304 km
- Busan – Seongnam-si 310 km
- Busan – Hiroshima 322 km
- Busan – Seoul 330 km
- Busan – Incheon 335 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 Busan from Riyadh?
The straight-line distance between Busan and Riyadh is 7,814 km (4,855 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Riyadh from Busan?
Riyadh is to the west of Busan, at an initial bearing of 287°.
How long is the flight from Busan to Riyadh?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 16 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.