Distance from Riyadh to Bordeaux
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How far is Riyadh from Bordeaux?
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Bordeaux (France) are very far apart: 4,787 km in a straight line, that is 2,974 miles or 2,585 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Riyadh to Bordeaux is 5,932 km (3,686 miles), about 74 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Riyadh, Bordeaux lies to the north-west (initial bearing 310°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into France. The halfway point is at 37.1123°, 26.1626°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 29 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
- Riyadh – Basrah 656 km
- 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 Bordeaux
- Bordeaux – Toulouse 212 km
- Bordeaux – Bilbao 257 km
- Bordeaux – Nantes 275 km
- Bordeaux – Gasteiz / Vitoria 278 km
- Bordeaux – Zaragoza 355 km
- Bordeaux – Rennes 373 km
- Bordeaux – Montpellier 381 km
- Bordeaux – Terrassa 420 km
- Bordeaux – Sabadell 427 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Riyadh from Bordeaux?
By road it is 5,932 km (3,686 miles) from Riyadh to Bordeaux; in a straight line it is 4,787 km (2,974 miles).
How long is the drive from Riyadh to Bordeaux?
About 74 h 41 min on the fastest route (5,932 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bordeaux from Riyadh?
Bordeaux is to the north-west of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 310°.
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Bordeaux?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 29 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.