Distance from Nanjing to Riyadh
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How far is Nanjing from Riyadh?
Nanjing (China) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 6,982 km in a straight line, that is 4,339 miles or 3,770 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Nanjing to Riyadh is 8,909 km (5,536 miles), about 116 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.
From Nanjing, Riyadh lies to the west (initial bearing 283°). The route crosses from China into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 33.7293°, 81.2998°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 14 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 Nanjing
- Nanjing – Hefei 143 km
- Nanjing – Wuxi 153 km
- Nanjing – Huainan 179 km
- Nanjing – Changshu City 191 km
- Nanjing – Suzhou 192 km
- Nanjing – Kunshan 219 km
- Nanjing – Hangzhou 237 km
- Nanjing – Shanghai 270 km
- Nanjing – Tongshan 280 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 Nanjing from Riyadh?
By road it is 8,909 km (5,536 miles) from Nanjing to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 6,982 km (4,339 miles).
How long is the drive from Nanjing to Riyadh?
About 116 h 24 min on the fastest route (8,909 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Riyadh from Nanjing?
Riyadh is to the west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 283°.
How long is the flight from Nanjing to Riyadh?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 14 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.