Distance from Helsinki to Riyadh
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How far is Helsinki from Riyadh?
Helsinki (Finland) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 4,285 km in a straight line, that is 2,663 miles or 2,314 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Helsinki to Riyadh is 6,228 km (3,870 miles), about 80 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 45% longer than the straight line.
From Helsinki, Riyadh lies to the south-east (initial bearing 147°). The route crosses from Finland into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 42.9027°, 39.0497°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 51 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 Helsinki
- Helsinki – Espoo 16 km
- Helsinki – Tallinn 82 km
- Helsinki – Tampere 160 km
- Helsinki – Saint Petersburg 300 km
- Helsinki – Riga 362 km
- Helsinki – Stockholm 396 km
- Helsinki – Kaunas 589 km
- Helsinki – Vilnius 610 km
- Helsinki – Vitebsk 636 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 Helsinki from Riyadh?
By road it is 6,228 km (3,870 miles) from Helsinki to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 4,285 km (2,663 miles).
How long is the drive from Helsinki to Riyadh?
About 80 h 47 min on the fastest route (6,228 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Riyadh from Helsinki?
Riyadh is to the south-east of Helsinki, at an initial bearing of 147°.
How long is the flight from Helsinki to Riyadh?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 51 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.