How far is Riyadh from Jeddah?
The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) is 530 miles / 852 kilometers / 460 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jeddah (JED) to Riyadh (RUH) is 616 miles / 991 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 59 minutes.
King Abdulaziz International Airport – King Khalid International Airport
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Distance from Jeddah to Riyadh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jeddah to Riyadh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 529.629 miles
- 852.355 kilometers
- 460.235 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- 529.305 miles
- 851.834 kilometers
- 459.954 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 Jeddah to Riyadh?
The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to King Khalid International Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jeddah and Riyadh?
There is no time difference between Jeddah and Riyadh.
Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
On average, flying from Jeddah to Riyadh generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jeddah to Riyadh
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
Airport information
| Origin | King Abdulaziz International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jeddah |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | JED |
| ICAO Code: | OEJN |
| Coordinates: | 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″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 Jeddah (JED) to Riyadh (RUH)
| Air Europa |
| Flynas |
| Korean Air |
| Saudia |
| Singapore Airlines |