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Distance from Riyadh to Barranquilla

Straight line

12,552 km
7,800 mi · 6,778 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 11 min

Direction

WNW 295°
initial bearing

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How far is Riyadh from Barranquilla?

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Barranquilla (Colombia) are very far apart: 12,552 km in a straight line, that is 7,800 miles or 6,778 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 Riyadh and Barranquilla, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Riyadh, Barranquilla lies to the north-west (initial bearing 295°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Colombia. The halfway point is at 33.2913°, -17.9819°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 11 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Riyadh from Barranquilla?

The straight-line distance between Riyadh and Barranquilla is 12,552 km (7,800 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Barranquilla from Riyadh?

Barranquilla is to the north-west of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 295°.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Barranquilla?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 11 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.