How far is Daocheng County from Riyadh?
The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Daocheng County (Daocheng Yading Airport) is 3272 miles / 5266 kilometers / 2844 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Daocheng County (DCY) is 5175 miles / 8328 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 103 hours 29 minutes.
King Khalid International Airport – Daocheng Yading Airport
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Distance from Riyadh to Daocheng County
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riyadh to Daocheng County. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3272.412 miles
- 5266.436 kilometers
- 2843.648 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- 3266.634 miles
- 5257.137 kilometers
- 2838.627 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 Daocheng County?
The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Daocheng Yading Airport is 6 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Daocheng County?
Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Daocheng Yading Airport (DCY)
On average, flying from Riyadh to Daocheng County generates about 367 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 367 kilograms equals 809 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 Daocheng County
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Daocheng Yading Airport (DCY).
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 | Daocheng Yading Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Daocheng County |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | DCY |
| ICAO Code: | ZUDC |
| Coordinates: | 29°19′23″N, 100°3′11″E |