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How far is Wilmington, NC, from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 6979 miles / 11231 kilometers / 6064 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6978.762 miles
  • 11231.229 kilometers
  • 6064.379 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
  • 6966.527 miles
  • 11211.538 kilometers
  • 6053.746 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 13 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Wilmington generates about 852 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 852 kilograms equals 1 878 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM).

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 Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W