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Distance from Ordos to Riyadh

Straight line

6,049 km
3,759 mi · 3,266 NM

By road

7,566 km
4,701 mi

Travel time

101 h 42 min
flight ≈ 8 h 4 min

Direction

W 274°
initial bearing

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How far is Ordos from Riyadh?

Ordos (China) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 6,049 km in a straight line, that is 3,759 miles or 3,266 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ordos to Riyadh is 7,566 km (4,701 miles), about 101 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Ordos, Riyadh lies to the west (initial bearing 274°). The route crosses from China into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 36.3674°, 75.3612°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 4 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 Ordos from Riyadh?

By road it is 7,566 km (4,701 miles) from Ordos to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 6,049 km (3,759 miles).

How long is the drive from Ordos to Riyadh?

About 101 h 42 min on the fastest route (7,566 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Riyadh from Ordos?

Riyadh is to the west of Ordos, at an initial bearing of 274°.

How long is the flight from Ordos to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 4 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.