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How far is Lowndes County, MS, from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) is 7458 miles / 12002 kilometers / 6481 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Golden Triangle Regional Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Lowndes County

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7457.965 miles
  • 12002.432 kilometers
  • 6480.795 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
  • 7445.427 miles
  • 11982.253 kilometers
  • 6469.899 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 Lowndes County?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport is 14 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Lowndes County generates about 920 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 920 kilograms equals 2 028 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Lowndes County

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR).

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 Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″W