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Distance from Hefei to Riyadh

Straight line

6,849 km
4,256 mi · 3,698 NM

By road

8,748 km
5,436 mi

Travel time

114 h 45 min
flight ≈ 9 h 4 min

Direction

WNW 283°
initial bearing

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How far is Hefei from Riyadh?

Hefei (China) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 6,849 km in a straight line, that is 4,256 miles or 3,698 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Hefei to Riyadh is 8,748 km (5,436 miles), about 114 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Hefei, Riyadh lies to the west (initial bearing 283°). The route crosses from China into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 33.3739°, 80.6343°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 4 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 Hefei from Riyadh?

By road it is 8,748 km (5,436 miles) from Hefei to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 6,849 km (4,256 miles).

How long is the drive from Hefei to Riyadh?

About 114 h 45 min on the fastest route (8,748 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Riyadh from Hefei?

Riyadh is to the west of Hefei, at an initial bearing of 283°.

How long is the flight from Hefei to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 4 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.