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Distance from Riyadh to Osaka

Straight line

8,389 km
5,213 mi · 4,530 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 59 min

Direction

ENE 58°
initial bearing

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How far is Riyadh from Osaka?

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Osaka (Japan) are very far apart: 8,389 km in a straight line, that is 5,213 miles or 4,530 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 Osaka, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Riyadh, Osaka lies to the north-east (initial bearing 58°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Japan. The halfway point is at 38.5532°, 88.3146°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 59 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Riyadh from Osaka?

The straight-line distance between Riyadh and Osaka is 8,389 km (5,213 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Osaka from Riyadh?

Osaka is to the north-east of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 58°.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Osaka?

A direct flight would take about 10 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.