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How far is Mesa, AZ, from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) is 8179 miles / 13163 kilometers / 7108 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport

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8179
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13163
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7108
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Flight time duration
15 h 59 min
CO2 emission
1 025 kg

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Distance from Riyadh to Mesa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8179.253 miles
  • 13163.231 kilometers
  • 7107.576 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
  • 8166.849 miles
  • 13143.270 kilometers
  • 7096.798 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 Mesa?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport is 15 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Mesa generates about 1 025 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 025 kilograms equals 2 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Mesa

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).

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 Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″W