Distance from Riyadh to Benin City
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How far is Riyadh from Benin City?
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Benin City (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,826 km in a straight line, that is 2,999 miles or 2,606 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Riyadh, Benin City lies to the west (initial bearing 252°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 16.5090°, 25.2111°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 32 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Riyadh
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- Riyadh – Medina 719 km
- Riyadh – Mecca 793 km
- Riyadh – Shiraz 793 km
- Riyadh – Jeddah 849 km
- Riyadh – Dubai 867 km
- Riyadh – Sharjah 879 km
- Riyadh – Baghdad 988 km
- Riyadh – Isfahan 1,009 km
Other distances from Benin City
- Benin City – Ibadan 222 km
- Benin City – Port Harcourt 232 km
- Benin City – Lagos 247 km
- Benin City – Kaduna 507 km
- Benin City – Douala 518 km
- Benin City – Accra 650 km
- Benin City – Kano 705 km
- Benin City – Yaoundé 708 km
- Benin City – Kumasi 802 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Riyadh from Benin City?
The straight-line distance between Riyadh and Benin City is 4,826 km (2,999 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Benin City from Riyadh?
Benin City is to the west of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 252°.
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Benin City?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 32 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.