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How far is Axum from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Axum (Axum Airport) is 905 miles / 1456 kilometers / 786 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Axum Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Axum

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riyadh to Axum. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 904.969 miles
  • 1456.407 kilometers
  • 786.397 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
  • 907.258 miles
  • 1460.090 kilometers
  • 788.386 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 Axum?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Axum Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Axum?

There is no time difference between Riyadh and Axum.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Axum Airport (AXU)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Axum generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Axum

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Axum Airport (AXU).

Airport information

Origin King Khalid International Airport
City: Riyadh
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RUH
ICAO Code: OERK
Coordinates: 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E
Destination Axum Airport
City: Axum
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: AXU
ICAO Code: HAAX
Coordinates: 14°8′48″N, 38°46′22″E