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How far is Alexandria, LA, from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) is 7720 miles / 12424 kilometers / 6708 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Alexandria International Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7719.734 miles
  • 12423.708 kilometers
  • 6708.265 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
  • 7707.304 miles
  • 12403.704 kilometers
  • 6697.464 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 Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Alexandria International Airport is 15 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Alexandria generates about 958 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 958 kilograms equals 2 111 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Alexandria

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX).

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 Alexandria International Airport
City: Alexandria, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AEX
ICAO Code: KAEX
Coordinates: 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W