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How far is Kaohsiung from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Kaohsiung (Kaohsiung International Airport) is 4607 miles / 7414 kilometers / 4003 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Kaohsiung (KHH) is 6601 miles / 10624 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 190 hours 8 minutes.

King Khalid International Airport – Kaohsiung International Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Kaohsiung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4607.074 miles
  • 7414.366 kilometers
  • 4003.438 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
  • 4599.506 miles
  • 7402.187 kilometers
  • 3996.861 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 Kaohsiung?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Kaohsiung International Airport is 9 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Kaohsiung generates about 533 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 533 kilograms equals 1 175 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 Kaohsiung

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

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 Kaohsiung International Airport
City: Kaohsiung
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: KHH
ICAO Code: RCKH
Coordinates: 22°34′37″N, 120°20′59″E