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How far is Ban Houei from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Ban Houei (Ban Huoeisay Airport) is 3427 miles / 5515 kilometers / 2978 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Ban Houei (HOE) is 5257 miles / 8461 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 104 hours 58 minutes.

King Khalid International Airport – Ban Huoeisay Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Ban Houei

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3426.916 miles
  • 5515.087 kilometers
  • 2977.909 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
  • 3421.575 miles
  • 5506.491 kilometers
  • 2973.267 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 Ban Houei?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Ban Huoeisay Airport is 6 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Ban Huoeisay Airport (HOE)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Ban Houei generates about 386 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 386 kilograms equals 850 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 Ban Houei

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Ban Huoeisay Airport (HOE).

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 Ban Huoeisay Airport
City: Ban Houei
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: HOE
ICAO Code: VLHS
Coordinates: 20°15′26″N, 100°26′13″E