How far is Abu Musa from Riyadh?
The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Abu Musa (Abu Musa Airport) is 525 miles / 844 kilometers / 456 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Abu Musa (AEU) is 670 miles / 1079 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 35 minutes.
King Khalid International Airport – Abu Musa Airport
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Distance from Riyadh to Abu Musa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riyadh to Abu Musa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 524.732 miles
- 844.475 kilometers
- 455.980 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- 523.864 miles
- 843.078 kilometers
- 455.226 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 Abu Musa?
The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Abu Musa Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Abu Musa?
Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Abu Musa Airport (AEU)
On average, flying from Riyadh to Abu Musa generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 225 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Riyadh to Abu Musa
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Abu Musa Airport (AEU).
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 | Abu Musa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abu Musa |
| Country: | Iran  |
| IATA Code: | AEU |
| ICAO Code: | OIBA |
| Coordinates: | 25°52′32″N, 55°1′58″E |