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How far is Lydd from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 3004 miles / 4834 kilometers / 2610 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Lydd Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3003.779 miles
  • 4834.113 kilometers
  • 2610.212 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
  • 3001.120 miles
  • 4829.835 kilometers
  • 2607.902 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 Lydd?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Lydd Airport is 6 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Lydd generates about 335 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 335 kilograms equals 738 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Lydd

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

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 Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E