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How far is Akita from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Akita (Akita Airport) is 5325 miles / 8570 kilometers / 4627 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Akita (AXT) is 7337 miles / 11808 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 144 hours 20 minutes.

King Khalid International Airport – Akita Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Akita

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5325.157 miles
  • 8570.010 kilometers
  • 4627.435 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
  • 5315.258 miles
  • 8554.079 kilometers
  • 4618.833 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 Akita?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Akita Airport is 10 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Akita Airport (AXT)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Akita generates about 626 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 626 kilograms equals 1 381 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 Akita

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

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 Akita Airport
City: Akita
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: AXT
ICAO Code: RJSK
Coordinates: 39°36′56″N, 140°13′8″E