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How far is Qeshm from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Qeshm (Qeshm International Airport) is 586 miles / 944 kilometers / 509 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Qeshm (GSM) is 1254 miles / 2018 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 39 minutes.

King Khalid International Airport – Qeshm International Airport

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586
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944
Kilometers
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509
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 36 min
CO2 emission
111 kg

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Distance from Riyadh to Qeshm

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 586.293 miles
  • 943.547 kilometers
  • 509.475 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
  • 585.408 miles
  • 942.122 kilometers
  • 508.705 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 Qeshm?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Qeshm International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Qeshm International Airport (GSM)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Qeshm generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 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 Qeshm

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

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 Qeshm International Airport
City: Qeshm
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: GSM
ICAO Code: OIKQ
Coordinates: 26°45′16″N, 55°54′8″E