Distance from Mashhad to Riyadh
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How far is Mashhad from Riyadh?
Mashhad (Iran) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are quite far apart: 1,781 km in a straight line, that is 1,106 miles or 961 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Mashhad, Riyadh lies to the south-west (initial bearing 227°). The route crosses from Iran into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 30.6591°, 52.7580°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 44 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 Mashhad
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- Mashhad – Karaj 772 km
- Mashhad – Isfahan 830 km
- Mashhad – Kabul 892 km
- Mashhad – Baku 956 km
- Mashhad – Shiraz 993 km
- Mashhad – Tashkent 1,000 km
- Mashhad – Peshawar 1,121 km
- Mashhad – Tabriz 1,191 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 Mashhad from Riyadh?
The straight-line distance between Mashhad and Riyadh is 1,781 km (1,106 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Riyadh from Mashhad?
Riyadh is to the south-west of Mashhad, at an initial bearing of 227°.
How long is the flight from Mashhad to Riyadh?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 44 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.