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Distance from Dalian to Riyadh

Straight line

7,070 km
4,393 mi · 3,817 NM

By road

8,927 km
5,547 mi

Travel time

116 h 52 min
flight ≈ 9 h 20 min

Direction

WNW 281°
initial bearing

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How far is Dalian from Riyadh?

Dalian (China) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 7,070 km in a straight line, that is 4,393 miles or 3,817 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dalian to Riyadh is 8,927 km (5,547 miles), about 116 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Dalian, Riyadh lies to the west (initial bearing 281°). The route crosses from China into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 37.9376°, 80.7721°.

A direct flight would take about 9 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 Dalian from Riyadh?

By road it is 8,927 km (5,547 miles) from Dalian to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 7,070 km (4,393 miles).

How long is the drive from Dalian to Riyadh?

About 116 h 52 min on the fastest route (8,927 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Riyadh from Dalian?

Riyadh is to the west of Dalian, at an initial bearing of 281°.

How long is the flight from Dalian to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 9 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.