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Distance from Dallas to Riyadh

Straight line

12,567 km
7,809 mi · 6,786 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 13 min

Direction

NE 36°
initial bearing

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How far is Dallas from Riyadh?

Dallas (United States) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 12,567 km in a straight line, that is 7,809 miles or 6,786 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 Dallas and Riyadh, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Dallas, Riyadh lies to the north-east (initial bearing 36°). The route crosses from United States into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 60.1149°, -18.3263°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 13 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Dallas from Riyadh?

The straight-line distance between Dallas and Riyadh is 12,567 km (7,809 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Riyadh from Dallas?

Riyadh is to the north-east of Dallas, at an initial bearing of 36°.

How long is the flight from Dallas to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 13 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.