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Distance from Riyadh to Cali

Straight line

13,154 km
8,174 mi · 7,103 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 57 min

Direction

WNW 289°
initial bearing

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How far is Riyadh from Cali?

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Cali (Colombia) are very far apart: 13,154 km in a straight line, that is 8,174 miles or 7,103 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 Cali, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Riyadh, Cali lies to the west (initial bearing 289°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Colombia. The halfway point is at 27.7014°, -19.8719°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 57 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Riyadh from Cali?

The straight-line distance between Riyadh and Cali is 13,154 km (8,174 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Cali from Riyadh?

Cali is to the west of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 289°.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Cali?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 57 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.