How far is Riyadh from Arbil?
The distance between Arbil (Erbil International Airport) and Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) is 794 miles / 1278 kilometers / 690 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Arbil (EBL) to Riyadh (RUH) is 1087 miles / 1749 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 39 minutes.
Erbil International Airport – King Khalid International Airport
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Distance from Arbil to Riyadh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arbil to Riyadh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 793.859 miles
- 1277.593 kilometers
- 689.845 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- 796.063 miles
- 1281.139 kilometers
- 691.760 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 Arbil to Riyadh?
The estimated flight time from Erbil International Airport to King Khalid International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Arbil and Riyadh?
Flight carbon footprint between Erbil International Airport (EBL) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
On average, flying from Arbil to Riyadh generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Arbil to Riyadh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Erbil International Airport (EBL) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
Airport information
| Origin | Erbil International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Arbil |
| Country: | Iraq  |
| IATA Code: | EBL |
| ICAO Code: | ORER |
| Coordinates: | 36°14′15″N, 43°57′47″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 |