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Distance from Thessaloníki to Riyadh

Straight line

2,832 km
1,760 mi · 1,529 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 2 min

Direction

ESE 121°
initial bearing

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How far is Thessaloníki from Riyadh?

Thessaloníki (Greece) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 2,832 km in a straight line, that is 1,760 miles or 1,529 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Thessaloníki, Riyadh lies to the south-east (initial bearing 121°). The route crosses from Greece into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 33.2286°, 35.9107°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 2 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 Thessaloníki from Riyadh?

The straight-line distance between Thessaloníki and Riyadh is 2,832 km (1,760 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Riyadh from Thessaloníki?

Riyadh is to the south-east of Thessaloníki, at an initial bearing of 121°.

How long is the flight from Thessaloníki to Riyadh?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 2 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.