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Distance from Riyadh to Baotou

Straight line

6,062 km
3,766 mi · 3,273 NM

By road

7,482 km
4,649 mi

Travel time

100 h 33 min
flight ≈ 8 h 5 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Riyadh from Baotou?

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Baotou (China) are very far apart: 6,062 km in a straight line, that is 3,766 miles or 3,273 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Riyadh to Baotou is 7,482 km (4,649 miles), about 100 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Riyadh, Baotou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into China. The halfway point is at 36.9113°, 75.2151°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 5 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 Riyadh from Baotou?

By road it is 7,482 km (4,649 miles) from Riyadh to Baotou; in a straight line it is 6,062 km (3,766 miles).

How long is the drive from Riyadh to Baotou?

About 100 h 33 min on the fastest route (7,482 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baotou from Riyadh?

Baotou is to the north-east of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Baotou?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 5 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.