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How far is Ahwaz from Buraidah?

The distance between Buraidah (Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport) and Ahwaz (Ahvaz International Airport) is 460 miles / 740 kilometers / 400 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buraidah (ELQ) to Ahwaz (AWZ) is 592 miles / 952 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 44 minutes.

Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport – Ahvaz International Airport

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Distance from Buraidah to Ahwaz

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buraidah to Ahwaz. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 459.999 miles
  • 740.296 kilometers
  • 399.728 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
  • 460.477 miles
  • 741.066 kilometers
  • 400.144 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 Buraidah to Ahwaz?

The estimated flight time from Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Ahvaz International Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ) and Ahvaz International Airport (AWZ)

On average, flying from Buraidah to Ahwaz generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Buraidah to Ahwaz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ) and Ahvaz International Airport (AWZ).

Airport information

Origin Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Buraidah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: ELQ
ICAO Code: OEGS
Coordinates: 26°18′10″N, 43°46′27″E
Destination Ahvaz International Airport
City: Ahwaz
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: AWZ
ICAO Code: OIAW
Coordinates: 31°20′14″N, 48°45′43″E