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Distance from Riyadh to Kowloon

Straight line

6,823 km
4,240 mi · 3,684 NM

By road

9,461 km
5,879 mi

Travel time

123 h 49 min
flight ≈ 9 h 2 min

Direction

ENE 77°
initial bearing

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How far is Riyadh from Kowloon?

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Kowloon (Hong Kong SAR China) are very far apart: 6,823 km in a straight line, that is 4,240 miles or 3,684 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Riyadh to Kowloon is 9,461 km (5,879 miles), about 123 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.

From Riyadh, Kowloon lies to the east (initial bearing 77°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Hong Kong SAR China. The halfway point is at 27.6038°, 80.7969°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 2 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 Kowloon?

By road it is 9,461 km (5,879 miles) from Riyadh to Kowloon; in a straight line it is 6,823 km (4,240 miles).

How long is the drive from Riyadh to Kowloon?

About 123 h 49 min on the fastest route (9,461 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kowloon from Riyadh?

Kowloon is to the east of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 77°.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Kowloon?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 2 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.