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How far is Burao from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Burao (Burao Airport) is 1064 miles / 1713 kilometers / 925 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Burao Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Burao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1064.487 miles
  • 1713.126 kilometers
  • 925.014 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
  • 1069.435 miles
  • 1721.088 kilometers
  • 929.313 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 Burao?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Burao Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Burao?

There is no time difference between Riyadh and Burao.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Burao Airport (BUO)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Burao generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Burao

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

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 Burao Airport
City: Burao
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: BUO
ICAO Code: HCMV
Coordinates: 9°31′1″N, 45°34′1″E