How far is Riyadh from Amman?
The distance between Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) and Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) is 801 miles / 1289 kilometers / 696 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Amman (AMM) to Riyadh (RUH) is 905 miles / 1456 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 14 minutes.
Queen Alia International Airport – King Khalid International Airport
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Distance from Amman to Riyadh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amman to Riyadh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 800.785 miles
- 1288.738 kilometers
- 695.863 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 800.699 miles
- 1288.600 kilometers
- 695.789 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Amman to Riyadh?
The estimated flight time from Queen Alia International Airport to King Khalid International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Amman and Riyadh?
Flight carbon footprint between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
On average, flying from Amman to Riyadh generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Amman to Riyadh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
Airport information
| Origin | Queen Alia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Amman |
| Country: | Jordan  |
| IATA Code: | AMM |
| ICAO Code: | OJAI |
| Coordinates: | 31°43′21″N, 35°59′35″E |
| Destination | King Khalid International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riyadh |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | RUH |
| ICAO Code: | OERK |
| Coordinates: | 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E |
Airlines flying from Amman (AMM) to Riyadh (RUH)
| Flynas |
| Royal Jordanian |
| Saudia |