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Distance from Linz to Riyadh

Straight line

3,862 km
2,400 mi · 2,085 NM

By road

4,728 km
2,938 mi

Travel time

61 h 48 min
flight ≈ 5 h 20 min

Direction

ESE 121°
initial bearing

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How far is Linz from Riyadh?

Linz (Austria) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 3,862 km in a straight line, that is 2,400 miles or 2,085 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Linz to Riyadh is 4,728 km (2,938 miles), about 61 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Linz, Riyadh lies to the south-east (initial bearing 121°). The route crosses from Austria into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 37.5878°, 33.0803°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 20 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 Linz from Riyadh?

By road it is 4,728 km (2,938 miles) from Linz to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 3,862 km (2,400 miles).

How long is the drive from Linz to Riyadh?

About 61 h 48 min on the fastest route (4,728 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Riyadh from Linz?

Riyadh is to the south-east of Linz, at an initial bearing of 121°.

How long is the flight from Linz to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 20 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.