Distance from Riyadh to Harare
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How far is Riyadh from Harare?
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Harare (Zimbabwe) are very far apart: 5,001 km in a straight line, that is 3,108 miles or 2,700 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Riyadh to Harare is 9,085 km (5,645 miles), about 116 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 82% longer than the straight line.
From Riyadh, Harare lies to the south (initial bearing 201°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Zimbabwe. The halfway point is at 3.4622°, 38.7038°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 45 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 Harare
- Harare – Lusaka 399 km
- Harare – Lubumbashi 786 km
- Harare – Maputo 919 km
- Harare – Pretoria 929 km
- Harare – Johannesburg 981 km
- Harare – Soweto 994 km
- Harare – Durban 1,338 km
- Harare – Dar es Salaam 1,514 km
- Harare – Antananarivo 1,743 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Riyadh from Harare?
By road it is 9,085 km (5,645 miles) from Riyadh to Harare; in a straight line it is 5,001 km (3,108 miles).
How long is the drive from Riyadh to Harare?
About 116 h 45 min on the fastest route (9,085 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Harare from Riyadh?
Harare is to the south of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 201°.
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Harare?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 45 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.