How far is Abilene, TX, from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 7909 miles / 12728 kilometers / 6872 nautical miles.

Distance from Riyadh to Abilene

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riyadh to Abilene. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7908.543 miles
• 12727.566 kilometers
• 6872.336 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

• 7896.034 miles
• 12707.435 kilometers
• 6861.466 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 Riyadh to Abilene?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 15 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Abilene?

The time difference between Riyadh and Abilene is 9 hours. Abilene is 9 hours behind Riyadh.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Abilene generates about 985 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 985 kilograms equals 2 172 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Abilene

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).

Airport information

Origin	King Khalid International Airport
City:	Riyadh
Country:	Saudi Arabia
IATA Code:	RUH
ICAO Code:	OERK
Coordinates:	24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E

Destination	Abilene Regional Airport
City:	Abilene, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ABI
ICAO Code:	KABI
Coordinates:	32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W