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How far is Riyadh from Ashgabat?

The distance between Ashgabat (Ashgabat International Airport) and Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) is 1129 miles / 1817 kilometers / 981 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ashgabat (ASB) to Riyadh (RUH) is 1667 miles / 2683 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 7 minutes.

Ashgabat International Airport – King Khalid International Airport

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Distance from Ashgabat to Riyadh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1129.272 miles
  • 1817.387 kilometers
  • 981.310 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
  • 1130.461 miles
  • 1819.300 kilometers
  • 982.343 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 Ashgabat to Riyadh?

The estimated flight time from Ashgabat International Airport to King Khalid International Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH)

On average, flying from Ashgabat to Riyadh generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ashgabat to Riyadh

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

Airport information

Origin Ashgabat International Airport
City: Ashgabat
Country: Turkmenistan Flag of Turkmenistan
IATA Code: ASB
ICAO Code: UTAA
Coordinates: 37°59′12″N, 58°21′39″E
Destination 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