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Distance from Riyadh to Oslo

Straight line

4,795 km
2,979 mi · 2,589 NM

By road

6,522 km
4,053 mi

Travel time

80 h 46 min
flight ≈ 6 h 30 min

Direction

NNW 334°
initial bearing

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How far is Riyadh from Oslo?

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Oslo (Norway) are very far apart: 4,795 km in a straight line, that is 2,979 miles or 2,589 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Riyadh to Oslo is 6,522 km (4,053 miles), about 80 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 36% longer than the straight line.

From Riyadh, Oslo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 334°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Norway. The halfway point is at 43.6070°, 34.0921°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 30 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 Oslo?

By road it is 6,522 km (4,053 miles) from Riyadh to Oslo; in a straight line it is 4,795 km (2,979 miles).

How long is the drive from Riyadh to Oslo?

About 80 h 46 min on the fastest route (6,522 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Oslo from Riyadh?

Oslo is to the north-west of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 334°.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Oslo?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 30 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.