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How far is Salalah from Buraidah?

The distance between Buraidah (Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport) and Salalah (Salalah International Airport) is 919 miles / 1479 kilometers / 799 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buraidah (ELQ) to Salalah (SLL) is 1555 miles / 2502 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 50 minutes.

Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport – Salalah International Airport

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Distance from Buraidah to Salalah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 919.196 miles
  • 1479.303 kilometers
  • 798.760 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
  • 920.314 miles
  • 1481.101 kilometers
  • 799.731 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 Buraidah to Salalah?

The estimated flight time from Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Salalah International Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ) and Salalah International Airport (SLL)

On average, flying from Buraidah to Salalah generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Buraidah to Salalah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ) and Salalah International Airport (SLL).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Salalah International Airport
City: Salalah
Country: Oman Flag of Oman
IATA Code: SLL
ICAO Code: OOSA
Coordinates: 17°2′19″N, 54°5′28″E