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Distance from Hong Kong to Riyadh

Straight line

6,824 km
4,240 mi · 3,685 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 2 min

Direction

WNW 287°
initial bearing

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How far is Hong Kong from Riyadh?

Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR China) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 6,824 km in a straight line, that is 4,240 miles or 3,685 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Hong Kong, Riyadh lies to the west (initial bearing 287°). The route crosses from Hong Kong SAR China into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 27.5811°, 80.7977°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 2 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 Hong Kong from Riyadh?

The straight-line distance between Hong Kong and Riyadh is 6,824 km (4,240 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Riyadh from Hong Kong?

Riyadh is to the west of Hong Kong, at an initial bearing of 287°.

How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 2 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.