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How far is Kanpur from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Kanpur (Kanpur Airport) is 2096 miles / 3374 kilometers / 1822 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Kanpur (KNU) is 3217 miles / 5178 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 3 minutes.

King Khalid International Airport – Kanpur Airport

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2096
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3374
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1822
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 28 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
228 kg

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Distance from Riyadh to Kanpur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2096.227 miles
  • 3373.550 kilometers
  • 1821.571 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
  • 2092.593 miles
  • 3367.703 kilometers
  • 1818.414 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 Kanpur?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Kanpur Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Kanpur Airport (KNU)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Kanpur generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 503 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 Kanpur

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

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 Kanpur Airport
City: Kanpur
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: KNU
ICAO Code: VIKA
Coordinates: 26°26′29″N, 80°21′53″E