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How far is Frankfurt from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) is 2670 miles / 4296 kilometers / 2320 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Frankfurt Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Frankfurt

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riyadh to Frankfurt. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2669.627 miles
  • 4296.348 kilometers
  • 2319.842 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
  • 2668.076 miles
  • 4293.852 kilometers
  • 2318.495 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 Riyadh to Frankfurt?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 5 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Frankfurt generates about 295 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 295 kilograms equals 650 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Frankfurt

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Airport information

Origin King Khalid International Airport
City: Riyadh
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RUH
ICAO Code: OERK
Coordinates: 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E
Destination Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E

Airlines flying from Riyadh (RUH) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Lufthansa
Saudia