Distance from Riyadh to Santiago
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How far is Riyadh from Santiago?
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Santiago (Chile) are very far apart: 13,941 km in a straight line, that is 8,662 miles or 7,527 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 Santiago, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Riyadh, Santiago lies to the south-west (initial bearing 245°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Chile. The halfway point is at -8.3719°, -7.9550°.
A direct flight would take about 17 h 56 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 Santiago
- Santiago – Córdoba 648 km
- Santiago – Rosario 933 km
- Santiago – Buenos Aires 1,137 km
- Santiago – Montevideo 1,339 km
- Santiago – Asunción 1,551 km
- Santiago – Porto Alegre 1,872 km
- Santiago – Santa Cruz de la Sierra 1,895 km
- Santiago – Curitiba 2,248 km
- Santiago – Lima 2,468 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Riyadh from Santiago?
The straight-line distance between Riyadh and Santiago is 13,941 km (8,662 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Santiago from Riyadh?
Santiago is to the south-west of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 245°.
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Santiago?
A direct flight would take about 17 h 56 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.