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How far is Dessie from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Dessie (Kombolcha Airport) is 1059 miles / 1704 kilometers / 920 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Kombolcha Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Dessie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1058.607 miles
  • 1703.662 kilometers
  • 919.904 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
  • 1062.287 miles
  • 1709.585 kilometers
  • 923.102 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 Dessie?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Kombolcha Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Dessie?

There is no time difference between Riyadh and Dessie.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Kombolcha Airport (DSE)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Dessie generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Dessie

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

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 Kombolcha Airport
City: Dessie
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: DSE
ICAO Code: HADC
Coordinates: 11°4′57″N, 39°42′41″E