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Distance from Riyadh to Queens

Straight line

10,525 km
6,540 mi · 5,683 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 13 h 39 min

Direction

NW 319°
initial bearing

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How far is Riyadh from Queens?

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Queens (United States) are very far apart: 10,525 km in a straight line, that is 6,540 miles or 5,683 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 Queens, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Riyadh, Queens lies to the north-west (initial bearing 319°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into United States. The halfway point is at 51.9648°, -4.5848°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 39 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Riyadh from Queens?

The straight-line distance between Riyadh and Queens is 10,525 km (6,540 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Queens from Riyadh?

Queens is to the north-west of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 319°.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Queens?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 39 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.