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Distance from Riyadh to Montevideo

Straight line

12,664 km
7,869 mi · 6,838 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 20 min

Direction

WSW 241°
initial bearing

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How far is Riyadh from Montevideo?

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Montevideo (Uruguay) are very far apart: 12,664 km in a straight line, that is 7,869 miles or 6,838 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 Montevideo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Riyadh, Montevideo lies to the south-west (initial bearing 241°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Uruguay. The halfway point is at -8.1465°, -1.0575°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 20 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Riyadh from Montevideo?

The straight-line distance between Riyadh and Montevideo is 12,664 km (7,869 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Montevideo from Riyadh?

Montevideo is to the south-west of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 241°.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Montevideo?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 20 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.