Distance from Riyadh to Perth
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How far is Riyadh from Perth?
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Perth (Australia) are very far apart: 9,655 km in a straight line, that is 5,999 miles or 5,213 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 Perth, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Riyadh, Perth lies to the south-east (initial bearing 127°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Australia. The halfway point is at -4.4071°, 79.9413°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 34 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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 Perth
- Perth – Adelaide 2,131 km
- Perth – Melbourne 2,721 km
- Perth – Surabaya 2,766 km
- Perth – Semarang 2,832 km
- Perth – Bandung 2,912 km
- Perth – Depok 2,992 km
- Perth – Makassar 3,004 km
- Perth – Bekasi 3,004 km
- Perth – South Tangerang 3,007 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Riyadh from Perth?
The straight-line distance between Riyadh and Perth is 9,655 km (5,999 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Perth from Riyadh?
Perth is to the south-east of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 127°.
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Perth?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 34 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.