How far is Riyadh from Basrah?
The distance between Basrah (Basra International Airport) and Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) is 390 miles / 627 kilometers / 338 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Basrah (BSR) to Riyadh (RUH) is 556 miles / 894 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 14 minutes.
Basra International Airport – King Khalid International Airport
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Distance from Basrah to Riyadh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Basrah to Riyadh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 389.508 miles
- 626.853 kilometers
- 338.473 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- 390.794 miles
- 628.922 kilometers
- 339.590 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 Basrah to Riyadh?
The estimated flight time from Basra International Airport to King Khalid International Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Basrah and Riyadh?
Flight carbon footprint between Basra International Airport (BSR) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
On average, flying from Basrah to Riyadh generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 182 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Basrah to Riyadh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Basra International Airport (BSR) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
Airport information
| Origin | Basra International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Basrah |
| Country: | Iraq  |
| IATA Code: | BSR |
| ICAO Code: | ORMM |
| Coordinates: | 30°32′56″N, 47°39′43″E |
| Destination | King Khalid International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riyadh |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | RUH |
| ICAO Code: | OERK |
| Coordinates: | 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E |