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Distance from Perth to Riyadh

Straight line

9,655 km
5,999 mi · 5,213 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 12 h 34 min

Direction

WNW 302°
initial bearing

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How far is Perth from Riyadh?

Perth (Australia) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 9,655 km in a straight line, that is 5,999 miles or 5,213 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 Perth and Riyadh, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Perth, Riyadh lies to the north-west (initial bearing 302°). The route crosses from Australia into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at -4.4071°, 79.9413°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 34 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Perth from Riyadh?

The straight-line distance between Perth and Riyadh is 9,655 km (5,999 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Riyadh from Perth?

Riyadh is to the north-west of Perth, at an initial bearing of 302°.

How long is the flight from Perth to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 34 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.