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Distance from Sosnowiec to Riyadh

Straight line

3,704 km
2,301 mi · 2,000 NM

By road

4,877 km
3,030 mi

Travel time

63 h 13 min
flight ≈ 5 h 8 min

Direction

SE 130°
initial bearing

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How far is Sosnowiec from Riyadh?

Sosnowiec (Poland) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 3,704 km in a straight line, that is 2,301 miles or 2,000 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sosnowiec to Riyadh is 4,877 km (3,030 miles), about 63 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Sosnowiec, Riyadh lies to the south-east (initial bearing 130°). The route crosses from Poland into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 38.2762°, 35.3652°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 8 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sosnowiec from Riyadh?

By road it is 4,877 km (3,030 miles) from Sosnowiec to Riyadh; in a straight line it is 3,704 km (2,301 miles).

How long is the drive from Sosnowiec to Riyadh?

About 63 h 13 min on the fastest route (4,877 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Riyadh from Sosnowiec?

Riyadh is to the south-east of Sosnowiec, at an initial bearing of 130°.

How long is the flight from Sosnowiec to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 8 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.