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How far is San Antonio, TX, from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport) is 8032 miles / 12926 kilometers / 6980 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – San Antonio International Airport

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Flight time duration
15 h 42 min
CO2 emission
1 003 kg

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Distance from Riyadh to San Antonio

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8032.027 miles
  • 12926.295 kilometers
  • 6979.641 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
  • 8019.805 miles
  • 12906.625 kilometers
  • 6969.020 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 San Antonio?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to San Antonio International Airport is 15 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT)

On average, flying from Riyadh to San Antonio generates about 1 003 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 003 kilograms equals 2 211 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to San Antonio

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

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 San Antonio International Airport
City: San Antonio, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAT
ICAO Code: KSAT
Coordinates: 29°32′1″N, 98°28′11″W