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How far is Rafha from Medina?

The distance between Medina (Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport) and Rafha (Rafha Domestic Airport) is 420 miles / 676 kilometers / 365 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medina (MED) to Rafha (RAH) is 513 miles / 825 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 18 minutes.

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport – Rafha Domestic Airport

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Distance from Medina to Rafha

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medina to Rafha. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 419.942 miles
  • 675.830 kilometers
  • 364.919 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
  • 420.730 miles
  • 677.099 kilometers
  • 365.604 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 Medina to Rafha?

The estimated flight time from Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport to Rafha Domestic Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medina and Rafha?

There is no time difference between Medina and Rafha.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH)

On average, flying from Medina to Rafha generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 191 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medina to Rafha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH).

Airport information

Origin Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport
City: Medina
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: MED
ICAO Code: OEMA
Coordinates: 24°33′12″N, 39°42′18″E
Destination Rafha Domestic Airport
City: Rafha
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RAH
ICAO Code: OERF
Coordinates: 29°37′35″N, 43°29′26″E