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Distance from Catania to Riyadh

Straight line

3,316 km
2,060 mi · 1,790 NM

By road

5,975 km
3,713 mi

Travel time

75 h 23 min
flight ≈ 4 h 39 min

Direction

ESE 106°
initial bearing

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How far is Catania from Riyadh?

Catania (Italy) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 3,316 km in a straight line, that is 2,060 miles or 1,790 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Catania to Riyadh is 5,975 km (3,713 miles), about 75 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 80% longer than the straight line.

From Catania, Riyadh lies to the east (initial bearing 106°). The route crosses from Italy into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 32.0730°, 31.9949°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 39 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 Catania from Riyadh?

By road it is 5,975 km (3,713 miles) from Catania to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 3,316 km (2,060 miles).

How long is the drive from Catania to Riyadh?

About 75 h 23 min on the fastest route (5,975 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Riyadh from Catania?

Riyadh is to the east of Catania, at an initial bearing of 106°.

How long is the flight from Catania to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 39 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.