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How far is Sylhet from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Sylhet (Osmani International Airport) is 2820 miles / 4539 kilometers / 2451 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Sylhet (ZYL) is 4174 miles / 6718 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 24 minutes.

King Khalid International Airport – Osmani International Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Sylhet

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2820.429 miles
  • 4539.040 kilometers
  • 2450.886 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
  • 2815.601 miles
  • 4531.270 kilometers
  • 2446.690 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 Sylhet?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Osmani International Airport is 5 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Osmani International Airport (ZYL)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Sylhet generates about 313 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 313 kilograms equals 690 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 Sylhet

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

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 Osmani International Airport
City: Sylhet
Country: Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh
IATA Code: ZYL
ICAO Code: VGSY
Coordinates: 24°57′47″N, 91°52′0″E