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How far is Burqin from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Burqin (Burqin Kanas Airport) is 2708 miles / 4358 kilometers / 2353 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Burqin (KJI) is 3729 miles / 6002 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 55 minutes.

King Khalid International Airport – Burqin Kanas Airport

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2708
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4358
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2353
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Distance from Riyadh to Burqin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2708.013 miles
  • 4358.124 kilometers
  • 2353.199 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
  • 2705.893 miles
  • 4354.712 kilometers
  • 2351.357 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 Burqin?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Burqin Kanas Airport is 5 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Burqin Kanas Airport (KJI)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Burqin generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 660 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 Burqin

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Burqin Kanas Airport (KJI).

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 Burqin Kanas Airport
City: Burqin
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KJI
ICAO Code: ZWKN
Coordinates: 48°13′20″N, 86°59′45″E