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Distance from Riyadh to Brasília

Straight line

11,192 km
6,955 mi · 6,043 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 14 h 29 min

Direction

WSW 257°
initial bearing

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How far is Riyadh from Brasília?

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Brasília (Brazil) are very far apart: 11,192 km in a straight line, that is 6,955 miles or 6,043 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 Brasília, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Riyadh, Brasília lies to the west (initial bearing 257°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Brazil. The halfway point is at 6.5524°, -2.3877°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 29 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Riyadh from Brasília?

The straight-line distance between Riyadh and Brasília is 11,192 km (6,955 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Brasília from Riyadh?

Brasília is to the west of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 257°.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Brasília?

A direct flight would take about 14 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.