How far is Atlanta, GA, from Riyadh?
The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) is 7283 miles / 11721 kilometers / 6329 nautical miles.
King Khalid International Airport – Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
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Distance from Riyadh to Atlanta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riyadh to Atlanta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7283.340 miles
- 11721.400 kilometers
- 6329.050 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- 7270.891 miles
- 11701.365 kilometers
- 6318.232 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 Riyadh to Atlanta?
The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 14 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Atlanta?
The time difference between Riyadh and Atlanta is 8 hours. Atlanta is 8 hours behind Riyadh.
Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
On average, flying from Riyadh to Atlanta generates about 895 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 895 kilograms equals 1 973 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Riyadh to Atlanta
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Airport information
| Origin | King Khalid International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riyadh |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | RUH |
| ICAO Code: | OERK |
| Coordinates: | 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E |
| Destination | Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Atlanta, GA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ATL |
| ICAO Code: | KATL |
| Coordinates: | 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W |