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Distance from Riyadh to Jinan

Straight line

6,718 km
4,174 mi · 3,627 NM

By road

8,437 km
5,243 mi

Travel time

110 h 56 min
flight ≈ 8 h 54 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Riyadh from Jinan?

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Jinan (China) are very far apart: 6,718 km in a straight line, that is 4,174 miles or 3,627 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Riyadh to Jinan is 8,437 km (5,243 miles), about 110 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Riyadh, Jinan lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into China. The halfway point is at 35.9323°, 79.3509°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 54 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 Jinan?

By road it is 8,437 km (5,243 miles) from Riyadh to Jinan; in a straight line it is 6,718 km (4,174 miles).

How long is the drive from Riyadh to Jinan?

About 110 h 56 min on the fastest route (8,437 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Jinan from Riyadh?

Jinan is to the north-east of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Jinan?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 54 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.