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Distance from Rawalpindi to Riyadh

Straight line

2,736 km
1,700 mi · 1,477 NM

By road

3,716 km
2,309 mi

Travel time

57 h 57 min
flight ≈ 3 h 55 min

Direction

WSW 256°
initial bearing

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How far is Rawalpindi from Riyadh?

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 2,736 km in a straight line, that is 1,700 miles or 1,477 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Rawalpindi to Riyadh is 3,716 km (2,309 miles), about 57 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 36% longer than the straight line.

From Rawalpindi, Riyadh lies to the west (initial bearing 256°). The route crosses from Pakistan into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 29.7946°, 59.3028°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 55 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 Rawalpindi from Riyadh?

By road it is 3,716 km (2,309 miles) from Rawalpindi to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 2,736 km (1,700 miles).

How long is the drive from Rawalpindi to Riyadh?

About 57 h 57 min on the fastest route (3,716 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Riyadh from Rawalpindi?

Riyadh is to the west of Rawalpindi, at an initial bearing of 256°.

How long is the flight from Rawalpindi to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 55 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.