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How far is New Delhi from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and New Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport) is 1890 miles / 3042 kilometers / 1643 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to New Delhi (DEL) is 2955 miles / 4756 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 18 minutes.

King Khalid International Airport – Indira Gandhi International Airport

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1890
Miles
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3042
Kilometers
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1643
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 4 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
207 kg

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Distance from Riyadh to New Delhi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1890.368 miles
  • 3042.252 kilometers
  • 1642.685 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
  • 1887.149 miles
  • 3037.072 kilometers
  • 1639.888 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 New Delhi?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

On average, flying from Riyadh to New Delhi generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 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 New Delhi

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

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 Indira Gandhi International Airport
City: New Delhi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: DEL
ICAO Code: VIDP
Coordinates: 28°33′59″N, 77°6′11″E

Airlines flying from Riyadh (RUH) to New Delhi (DEL)

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