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How far is Rost from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 3285 miles / 5287 kilometers / 2855 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Røst Airport

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5287
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2855
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Distance from Riyadh to Rost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3284.960 miles
  • 5286.630 kilometers
  • 2854.552 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
  • 3284.173 miles
  • 5285.364 kilometers
  • 2853.868 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 Rost?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Røst Airport is 6 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Røst Airport (RET)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Rost generates about 368 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 368 kilograms equals 812 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Rost

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

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 Røst Airport
City: Rost
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: RET
ICAO Code: ENRS
Coordinates: 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E