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Distance from Montevideo to Riyadh

Straight line

12,664 km
7,869 mi · 6,838 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 20 min

Direction

ENE 76°
initial bearing

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How far is Montevideo from Riyadh?

Montevideo (Uruguay) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 12,664 km in a straight line, that is 7,869 miles or 6,838 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 Montevideo and Riyadh, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Montevideo, Riyadh lies to the east (initial bearing 76°). The route crosses from Uruguay into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at -8.1465°, -1.0575°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 20 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Montevideo from Riyadh?

The straight-line distance between Montevideo and Riyadh is 12,664 km (7,869 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Riyadh from Montevideo?

Riyadh is to the east of Montevideo, at an initial bearing of 76°.

How long is the flight from Montevideo to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 16 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.