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Distance from Qingdao to Riyadh

Straight line

7,028 km
4,367 mi · 3,795 NM

By road

8,766 km
5,447 mi

Travel time

114 h 46 min
flight ≈ 9 h 17 min

Direction

WNW 282°
initial bearing

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How far is Qingdao from Riyadh?

Qingdao (China) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 7,028 km in a straight line, that is 4,367 miles or 3,795 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Qingdao to Riyadh is 8,766 km (5,447 miles), about 114 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Qingdao, Riyadh lies to the west (initial bearing 282°). The route crosses from China into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 36.1887°, 81.0475°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 17 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 Qingdao from Riyadh?

By road it is 8,766 km (5,447 miles) from Qingdao to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 7,028 km (4,367 miles).

How long is the drive from Qingdao to Riyadh?

About 114 h 46 min on the fastest route (8,766 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Riyadh from Qingdao?

Riyadh is to the west of Qingdao, at an initial bearing of 282°.

How long is the flight from Qingdao to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 17 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.