Distance from Riyadh to Marseille
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How far is Riyadh from Marseille?
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Marseille (France) are very far apart: 4,282 km in a straight line, that is 2,661 miles or 2,312 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Riyadh to Marseille is 5,447 km (3,385 miles), about 69 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.
From Riyadh, Marseille lies to the north-west (initial bearing 309°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into France. The halfway point is at 35.7570°, 28.4382°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 51 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 Marseille
- Marseille – Montpellier 126 km
- Marseille – Nice 159 km
- Marseille – Turin 270 km
- Marseille – Lyon 276 km
- Marseille – Genoa 311 km
- Marseille – Toulouse 320 km
- Marseille – Badalona 329 km
- Marseille – Sabadell 332 km
- Marseille – Sant Martí 335 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Riyadh from Marseille?
By road it is 5,447 km (3,385 miles) from Riyadh to Marseille; in a straight line it is 4,282 km (2,661 miles).
How long is the drive from Riyadh to Marseille?
About 69 h 33 min on the fastest route (5,447 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Marseille from Riyadh?
Marseille is to the north-west of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 309°.
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Marseille?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 51 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.