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Distance from Osaka to Riyadh

Straight line

8,389 km
5,213 mi · 4,530 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 59 min

Direction

WNW 290°
initial bearing

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How far is Osaka from Riyadh?

Osaka (Japan) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 8,389 km in a straight line, that is 5,213 miles or 4,530 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 Osaka and Riyadh, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Osaka, Riyadh lies to the west (initial bearing 290°). The route crosses from Japan into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 38.5532°, 88.3146°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 59 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Osaka from Riyadh?

The straight-line distance between Osaka and Riyadh is 8,389 km (5,213 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Riyadh from Osaka?

Riyadh is to the west of Osaka, at an initial bearing of 290°.

How long is the flight from Osaka to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 59 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.