Distance from Copenhagen to Riyadh
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How far is Copenhagen from Riyadh?
Copenhagen (Denmark) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 4,420 km in a straight line, that is 2,746 miles or 2,387 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Copenhagen to Riyadh is 5,929 km (3,684 miles), about 73 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.
From Copenhagen, Riyadh lies to the south-east (initial bearing 127°). The route crosses from Denmark into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 41.3866°, 33.7576°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 2 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 Copenhagen
- Copenhagen – Malmö 28 km
- Copenhagen – Århus 156 km
- Copenhagen – Kiel 216 km
- Copenhagen – Göteborg 229 km
- Copenhagen – Lübeck 234 km
- Copenhagen – Szczecin 281 km
- Copenhagen – Hamburg 289 km
- Copenhagen – Berlin 355 km
- Copenhagen – Bremen 378 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 Copenhagen from Riyadh?
By road it is 5,929 km (3,684 miles) from Copenhagen to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 4,420 km (2,746 miles).
How long is the drive from Copenhagen to Riyadh?
About 73 h 44 min on the fastest route (5,929 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Riyadh from Copenhagen?
Riyadh is to the south-east of Copenhagen, at an initial bearing of 127°.
How long is the flight from Copenhagen to Riyadh?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 2 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.