Distance from Riyadh to Zhongshan
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How far is Riyadh from Zhongshan?
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Zhongshan (China) are very far apart: 6,497 km in a straight line, that is 4,037 miles or 3,508 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Riyadh to Zhongshan is 9,271 km (5,761 miles), about 121 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 43% longer than the straight line.
From Riyadh, Zhongshan lies to the east (initial bearing 79°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into China. The halfway point is at 26.5743°, 79.0926°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 37 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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 Zhongshan
- Zhongshan – Yunfu 234 km
- Zhongshan – Foshan 325 km
- Zhongshan – Guangzhou 340 km
- Zhongshan – Dadonghai 362 km
- Zhongshan – Dongguan 378 km
- Zhongshan – Shenzhen 385 km
- Zhongshan – Hong Kong 387 km
- Zhongshan – Kowloon 389 km
- Zhongshan – Hanoi 492 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Riyadh from Zhongshan?
By road it is 9,271 km (5,761 miles) from Riyadh to Zhongshan; in a straight line it is 6,497 km (4,037 miles).
How long is the drive from Riyadh to Zhongshan?
About 121 h 34 min on the fastest route (9,271 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Zhongshan from Riyadh?
Zhongshan is to the east of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 79°.
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Zhongshan?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 37 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.