How far is Riyadh from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) is 6524 miles / 10500 kilometers / 5669 nautical miles.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – King Khalid International Airport
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Distance from New York to Riyadh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Riyadh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6524.198 miles
- 10499.678 kilometers
- 5669.373 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- 6512.103 miles
- 10480.214 kilometers
- 5658.863 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 New York to Riyadh?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to King Khalid International Airport is 12 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Riyadh?
The time difference between New York and Riyadh is 8 hours. Riyadh is 8 hours ahead of New York.
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
On average, flying from New York to Riyadh generates about 788 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 788 kilograms equals 1 738 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from New York to Riyadh
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |
| 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 |
Airlines flying from New York (JFK) to Riyadh (RUH)
| Saudia |