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How far is Santorini from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Santorini (Santorini (Thira) International Airport) is 1484 miles / 2388 kilometers / 1289 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Santorini (Thira) International Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Santorini

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1483.850 miles
  • 2388.025 kilometers
  • 1289.430 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
  • 1482.980 miles
  • 2386.625 kilometers
  • 1288.674 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 Santorini?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Santorini (Thira) International Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Santorini generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Santorini

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR).

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 Santorini (Thira) International Airport
City: Santorini
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: JTR
ICAO Code: LGSR
Coordinates: 36°23′57″N, 25°28′45″E