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How far is Buraidah from Abu Dhabi?

The distance between Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) and Buraidah (Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport) is 692 miles / 1114 kilometers / 601 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Buraidah (ELQ) is 817 miles / 1315 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 27 minutes.

Abu Dhabi International Airport – Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport

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Distance from Abu Dhabi to Buraidah

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abu Dhabi to Buraidah. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 692.057 miles
  • 1113.758 kilometers
  • 601.381 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
  • 690.991 miles
  • 1112.042 kilometers
  • 600.455 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 Abu Dhabi to Buraidah?

The estimated flight time from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ)

On average, flying from Abu Dhabi to Buraidah generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Abu Dhabi to Buraidah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ).

Airport information

Origin Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E
Destination Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Buraidah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: ELQ
ICAO Code: OEGS
Coordinates: 26°18′10″N, 43°46′27″E