Distance from Chengdu to Riyadh
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How far is Chengdu from Riyadh?
Chengdu (China) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 5,636 km in a straight line, that is 3,502 miles or 3,043 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chengdu to Riyadh is 7,754 km (4,818 miles), about 104 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.
From Chengdu, Riyadh lies to the west (initial bearing 278°). The route crosses from China into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 30.8685°, 74.5361°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 33 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 Chengdu
- Chengdu – Nanchong 193 km
- Chengdu – Chongqing 269 km
- Chengdu – Tianshui 463 km
- Chengdu – Guiyang 522 km
- Chengdu – Lijiang 565 km
- Chengdu – Xianyang 596 km
- Chengdu – Lanzhou 600 km
- Chengdu – Xi’an 606 km
- Chengdu – Kunming 640 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 Chengdu from Riyadh?
By road it is 7,754 km (4,818 miles) from Chengdu to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 5,636 km (3,502 miles).
How long is the drive from Chengdu to Riyadh?
About 104 h 34 min on the fastest route (7,754 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Riyadh from Chengdu?
Riyadh is to the west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 278°.
How long is the flight from Chengdu to Riyadh?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 33 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.