Distance from Riyadh to Chisinau
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How far is Riyadh from Chisinau?
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Chisinau (Moldova) are very far apart: 2,940 km in a straight line, that is 1,827 miles or 1,588 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Riyadh to Chisinau is 3,974 km (2,469 miles), about 58 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.
From Riyadh, Chisinau lies to the north-west (initial bearing 332°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Moldova. The halfway point is at 36.1723°, 39.0728°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 11 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 Chisinau
- Chisinau – Dubăsari 37 km
- Chisinau – Orhei 42 km
- Chisinau – Bender 51 km
- Chisinau – Căuşeni 59 km
- Chisinau – Tiraspol 61 km
- Chisinau – Huși 71 km
- Chisinau – Comrat 81 km
- Chisinau – Ungheni 83 km
- Chisinau – Rîbniţa 86 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Riyadh from Chisinau?
By road it is 3,974 km (2,469 miles) from Riyadh to Chisinau; in a straight line it is 2,940 km (1,827 miles).
How long is the drive from Riyadh to Chisinau?
About 58 h 25 min on the fastest route (3,974 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chisinau from Riyadh?
Chisinau is to the north-west of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 332°.
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Chisinau?
A direct flight would take about 4 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.