How far is Buraidah from Medina?
The distance between Medina (Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport) and Buraidah (Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport) is 281 miles / 453 kilometers / 245 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Medina (MED) to Buraidah (ELQ) is 302 miles / 486 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 42 minutes.
Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport – Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport
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Distance from Medina to Buraidah
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medina to Buraidah. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 281.406 miles
- 452.879 kilometers
- 244.535 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- 281.201 miles
- 452.549 kilometers
- 244.357 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 Medina to Buraidah?
The estimated flight time from Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport to Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medina and Buraidah?
Flight carbon footprint between Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ)
On average, flying from Medina to Buraidah generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Medina to Buraidah
See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medina |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | MED |
| ICAO Code: | OEMA |
| Coordinates: | 24°33′12″N, 39°42′18″E |
| Destination | Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Buraidah |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia |
| IATA Code: | ELQ |
| ICAO Code: | OEGS |
| Coordinates: | 26°18′10″N, 43°46′27″E |
Airlines flying from Medina (MED) to Buraidah (ELQ)
| Saudia |