Distance from Riyadh to Luanda
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How far is Riyadh from Luanda?
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Luanda (Angola) are very far apart: 5,193 km in a straight line, that is 3,227 miles or 2,804 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Riyadh to Luanda is 9,931 km (6,171 miles), about 137 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 91% longer than the straight line.
From Riyadh, Luanda lies to the south-west (initial bearing 228°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Angola. The halfway point is at 8.2709°, 29.2553°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 59 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 Luanda
- Luanda – Kinshasa 551 km
- Luanda – Brazzaville 556 km
- Luanda – Yaoundé 1,425 km
- Luanda – Douala 1,485 km
- Luanda – Lubumbashi 1,590 km
- Luanda – Port Harcourt 1,664 km
- Luanda – Lusaka 1,791 km
- Luanda – Benin City 1,886 km
- Luanda – Lagos 2,020 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Riyadh from Luanda?
By road it is 9,931 km (6,171 miles) from Riyadh to Luanda; in a straight line it is 5,193 km (3,227 miles).
How long is the drive from Riyadh to Luanda?
About 137 h 22 min on the fastest route (9,931 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Luanda from Riyadh?
Luanda is to the south-west of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 228°.
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Luanda?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 59 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.