How far is Yan'an from Riyadh?
The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Yan'an (Yan'an Nanniwan Airport) is 3754 miles / 6041 kilometers / 3262 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Yan'an (ENY) is 5081 miles / 8177 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 45 minutes.
King Khalid International Airport – Yan'an Nanniwan Airport
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Distance from Riyadh to Yan'an
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riyadh to Yan'an. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3753.928 miles
- 6041.362 kilometers
- 3262.074 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- 3747.318 miles
- 6030.723 kilometers
- 3256.330 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 Yan'an?
The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Yan'an Nanniwan Airport is 7 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Yan'an?
The time difference between Riyadh and Yan'an is 5 hours. Yan'an is 5 hours ahead of Riyadh.
Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY)
On average, flying from Riyadh to Yan'an generates about 426 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 426 kilograms equals 939 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 Yan'an
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY).
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 | Yan'an Nanniwan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yan'an |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | ENY |
| ICAO Code: | ZLYA |
| Coordinates: | 36°28′35″N, 109°27′55″E |