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Distance from Riyadh to Ibadan

Straight line

4,938 km
3,068 mi · 2,666 NM

By road

7,451 km
4,630 mi

Travel time

100 h 25 min
flight ≈ 6 h 40 min

Direction

WSW 254°
initial bearing

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How far is Riyadh from Ibadan?

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Ibadan (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,938 km in a straight line, that is 3,068 miles or 2,666 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Riyadh to Ibadan is 7,451 km (4,630 miles), about 100 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 51% longer than the straight line.

From Riyadh, Ibadan lies to the west (initial bearing 254°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 17.1509°, 24.3314°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 40 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 Ibadan?

By road it is 7,451 km (4,630 miles) from Riyadh to Ibadan; in a straight line it is 4,938 km (3,068 miles).

How long is the drive from Riyadh to Ibadan?

About 100 h 25 min on the fastest route (7,451 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Ibadan from Riyadh?

Ibadan is to the west of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 254°.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Ibadan?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 40 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.