How far is Ahwaz from Riyadh?
The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Ahwaz (Ahvaz International Airport) is 457 miles / 735 kilometers / 397 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Ahwaz (AWZ) is 659 miles / 1060 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 21 minutes.
King Khalid International Airport – Ahvaz International Airport
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Distance from Riyadh to Ahwaz
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riyadh to Ahwaz. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 456.984 miles
- 735.444 kilometers
- 397.108 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- 458.339 miles
- 737.626 kilometers
- 398.286 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 Ahwaz?
The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Ahvaz International Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Ahwaz?
The time difference between Riyadh and Ahwaz is 30 minutes. Ahwaz is 30 minutes ahead of Riyadh.
Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Ahvaz International Airport (AWZ)
On average, flying from Riyadh to Ahwaz generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Riyadh to Ahwaz
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Ahvaz International Airport (AWZ).
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 | Ahvaz International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ahwaz |
| Country: | Iran  |
| IATA Code: | AWZ |
| ICAO Code: | OIAW |
| Coordinates: | 31°20′14″N, 48°45′43″E |