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Distance from Guayaquil to Riyadh

Straight line

13,787 km
8,567 mi · 7,445 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 17 h 44 min

Direction

ENE 61°
initial bearing

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How far is Guayaquil from Riyadh?

Guayaquil (Ecuador) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 13,787 km in a straight line, that is 8,567 miles or 7,445 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 Guayaquil and Riyadh, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Guayaquil, Riyadh lies to the north-east (initial bearing 61°). The route crosses from Ecuador into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 23.7795°, -21.9809°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 44 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Guayaquil from Riyadh?

The straight-line distance between Guayaquil and Riyadh is 13,787 km (8,567 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Riyadh from Guayaquil?

Riyadh is to the north-east of Guayaquil, at an initial bearing of 61°.

How long is the flight from Guayaquil to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 44 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.