Distance from Riyadh to Khartoum
Straight line
By road
Travel time
Direction
Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Khartoum → Riyadh
How far is Riyadh from Khartoum?
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Khartoum (Sudan) are quite far apart: 1,793 km in a straight line, that is 1,114 miles or 968 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Riyadh to Khartoum is 4,056 km (2,520 miles), about 46 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 126% longer than the straight line.
From Riyadh, Khartoum lies to the south-west (initial bearing 238°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Sudan. The halfway point is at 20.2623°, 39.4184°.
A direct flight would take about 2 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 Khartoum
- Khartoum – Omdurman 12 km
- Khartoum – Jeddah 963 km
- Khartoum – Addis Ababa 991 km
- Khartoum – Mecca 1,009 km
- Khartoum – Medina 1,237 km
- Khartoum – Sanaa 1,251 km
- Khartoum – Giza 1,613 km
- Khartoum – Cairo 1,619 km
- Khartoum – Kampala 1,694 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Riyadh from Khartoum?
By road it is 4,056 km (2,520 miles) from Riyadh to Khartoum; in a straight line it is 1,793 km (1,114 miles).
How long is the drive from Riyadh to Khartoum?
About 46 h 48 min on the fastest route (4,056 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Khartoum from Riyadh?
Khartoum is to the south-west of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 238°.
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Khartoum?
A direct flight would take about 2 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.