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Distance from Katowice to Riyadh

Straight line

3,706 km
2,303 mi · 2,001 NM

By road

4,870 km
3,026 mi

Travel time

63 h 10 min
flight ≈ 5 h 8 min

Direction

SE 130°
initial bearing

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How far is Katowice from Riyadh?

Katowice (Poland) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 3,706 km in a straight line, that is 2,303 miles or 2,001 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Katowice to Riyadh is 4,870 km (3,026 miles), about 63 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Katowice, Riyadh lies to the south-east (initial bearing 130°). The route crosses from Poland into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 38.2664°, 35.3300°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 8 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 Katowice from Riyadh?

By road it is 4,870 km (3,026 miles) from Katowice to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 3,706 km (2,303 miles).

How long is the drive from Katowice to Riyadh?

About 63 h 10 min on the fastest route (4,870 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Riyadh from Katowice?

Riyadh is to the south-east of Katowice, at an initial bearing of 130°.

How long is the flight from Katowice to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 8 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.