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How far is Karlstad from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Karlstad (Karlstad Airport) is 2872 miles / 4621 kilometers / 2495 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Karlstad Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Karlstad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2871.502 miles
  • 4621.235 kilometers
  • 2495.267 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
  • 2871.255 miles
  • 4620.837 kilometers
  • 2495.053 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 Karlstad?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Karlstad Airport is 5 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Karlstad Airport (KSD)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Karlstad generates about 319 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 319 kilograms equals 703 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Karlstad

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

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 Karlstad Airport
City: Karlstad
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: KSD
ICAO Code: ESOK
Coordinates: 59°26′40″N, 13°20′14″E