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Distance from Riyadh to São Paulo

Straight line

11,391 km
7,078 mi · 6,151 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 14 h 44 min

Direction

WSW 250°
initial bearing

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How far is Riyadh from São Paulo?

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and São Paulo (Brazil) are very far apart: 11,391 km in a straight line, that is 7,078 miles or 6,151 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 São Paulo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Riyadh, São Paulo lies to the west (initial bearing 250°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Brazil. The halfway point is at 0.8309°, -0.2278°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 44 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Riyadh from São Paulo?

The straight-line distance between Riyadh and São Paulo is 11,391 km (7,078 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is São Paulo from Riyadh?

São Paulo is to the west of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 250°.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to São Paulo?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 44 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.