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Distance from Riyadh to Chongqing

Straight line

5,892 km
3,661 mi · 3,182 NM

By road

8,041 km
4,996 mi

Travel time

107 h 50 min
flight ≈ 7 h 52 min

Direction

ENE 71°
initial bearing

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How far is Riyadh from Chongqing?

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Chongqing (China) are very far apart: 5,892 km in a straight line, that is 3,661 miles or 3,182 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Riyadh to Chongqing is 8,041 km (4,996 miles), about 107 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 36% longer than the straight line.

From Riyadh, Chongqing lies to the east (initial bearing 71°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into China. The halfway point is at 30.5824°, 75.9184°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 52 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Riyadh from Chongqing?

By road it is 8,041 km (4,996 miles) from Riyadh to Chongqing; in a straight line it is 5,892 km (3,661 miles).

How long is the drive from Riyadh to Chongqing?

About 107 h 50 min on the fastest route (8,041 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chongqing from Riyadh?

Chongqing is to the east of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 71°.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Chongqing?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 52 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.