Distance from Riyadh to Taipei
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How far is Riyadh from Taipei?
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Taipei (Taiwan) are very far apart: 7,450 km in a straight line, that is 4,629 miles or 4,023 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 Taipei, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Riyadh, Taipei lies to the east (initial bearing 72°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Taiwan. The halfway point is at 30.2630°, 84.0630°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 49 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 Taipei
- Taipei – Taichung 132 km
- Taipei – Fuzhou 250 km
- Taipei – Kaohsiung 297 km
- Taipei – Xiamen 354 km
- Taipei – Puyang 516 km
- Taipei – Shantou 523 km
- Taipei – Ningbo 537 km
- Taipei – Jieyang 550 km
- Taipei – Hangzhou 599 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Riyadh from Taipei?
The straight-line distance between Riyadh and Taipei is 7,450 km (4,629 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Taipei from Riyadh?
Taipei is to the east of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 72°.
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Taipei?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 49 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.