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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 6801 miles / 10945 kilometers / 5910 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6800.709 miles
  • 10944.681 kilometers
  • 5909.655 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
  • 6787.747 miles
  • 10923.821 kilometers
  • 5898.391 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 13 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Petersburg generates about 827 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 827 kilograms equals 1 823 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W