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Distance from Riyadh to Hefei

Straight line

6,849 km
4,256 mi · 3,698 NM

By road

8,763 km
5,445 mi

Travel time

114 h 45 min
flight ≈ 9 h 4 min

Direction

ENE 66°
initial bearing

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How far is Riyadh from Hefei?

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Hefei (China) are very far apart: 6,849 km in a straight line, that is 4,256 miles or 3,698 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Riyadh to Hefei is 8,763 km (5,445 miles), about 114 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Riyadh, Hefei lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into China. The halfway point is at 33.3739°, 80.6343°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 4 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 Hefei?

By road it is 8,763 km (5,445 miles) from Riyadh to Hefei; in a straight line it is 6,849 km (4,256 miles).

How long is the drive from Riyadh to Hefei?

About 114 h 45 min on the fastest route (8,763 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Hefei from Riyadh?

Hefei is to the north-east of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 66°.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Hefei?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 4 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.