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How far is Altenrhein from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Altenrhein (St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport) is 2553 miles / 4108 kilometers / 2218 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Altenrhein

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2552.893 miles
  • 4108.484 kilometers
  • 2218.404 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
  • 2551.193 miles
  • 4105.747 kilometers
  • 2216.926 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 Altenrhein?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (ACH)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Altenrhein generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 620 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Altenrhein

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (ACH).

Airport information

Origin King Khalid International Airport
City: Riyadh
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RUH
ICAO Code: OERK
Coordinates: 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E
Destination St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport
City: Altenrhein
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ACH
ICAO Code: LSZR
Coordinates: 47°29′6″N, 9°33′38″E