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Distance from Manhattan to Riyadh

Straight line

10,526 km
6,541 mi · 5,684 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 13 h 39 min

Direction

NE 52°
initial bearing

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How far is Manhattan from Riyadh?

Manhattan (United States) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 10,526 km in a straight line, that is 6,541 miles or 5,684 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Manhattan and Riyadh, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Manhattan, Riyadh lies to the north-east (initial bearing 52°). The route crosses from United States into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 52.0668°, -4.5518°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 39 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Manhattan from Riyadh?

The straight-line distance between Manhattan and Riyadh is 10,526 km (6,541 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Riyadh from Manhattan?

Riyadh is to the north-east of Manhattan, at an initial bearing of 52°.

How long is the flight from Manhattan to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 39 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.