How far is Handan from Riyadh?
The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Handan (Handan Airport) is 4027 miles / 6481 kilometers / 3499 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Handan (HDG) is 5389 miles / 8673 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 104 hours 26 minutes.
King Khalid International Airport – Handan Airport
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Distance from Riyadh to Handan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riyadh to Handan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4026.948 miles
- 6480.745 kilometers
- 3499.322 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- 4019.751 miles
- 6469.163 kilometers
- 3493.068 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 Handan?
The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Handan Airport is 8 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Handan?
The time difference between Riyadh and Handan is 5 hours. Handan is 5 hours ahead of Riyadh.
Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Handan Airport (HDG)
On average, flying from Riyadh to Handan generates about 460 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 460 kilograms equals 1 013 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 Handan
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Handan Airport (HDG).
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 | Handan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Handan |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | HDG |
| ICAO Code: | ZBHD |
| Coordinates: | 36°31′32″N, 114°25′32″E |