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Distance from Riyadh to Kawasaki

Straight line

8,714 km
5,415 mi · 4,705 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 24 min

Direction

NE 56°
initial bearing

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How far is Riyadh from Kawasaki?

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Kawasaki (Japan) are very far apart: 8,714 km in a straight line, that is 5,415 miles or 4,705 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Riyadh and Kawasaki, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Riyadh, Kawasaki lies to the north-east (initial bearing 56°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Japan. The halfway point is at 40.0578°, 89.9044°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 24 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Riyadh from Kawasaki?

The straight-line distance between Riyadh and Kawasaki is 8,714 km (5,415 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Kawasaki from Riyadh?

Kawasaki is to the north-east of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 56°.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Kawasaki?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 24 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.