How far is Sanandaj from Riyadh?
The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport) is 709 miles / 1141 kilometers / 616 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Sanandaj (SDG) is 1038 miles / 1670 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 7 minutes.
King Khalid International Airport – Sanandaj Airport
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Distance from Riyadh to Sanandaj
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riyadh to Sanandaj. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 708.926 miles
- 1140.907 kilometers
- 616.040 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- 711.095 miles
- 1144.396 kilometers
- 617.924 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 Sanandaj?
The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Sanandaj Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Sanandaj?
Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Sanandaj Airport (SDG)
On average, flying from Riyadh to Sanandaj generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Riyadh to Sanandaj
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Sanandaj Airport (SDG).
Airport information
| Origin | King Khalid International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riyadh |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | RUH |
| ICAO Code: | OERK |
| Coordinates: | 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E |
| Destination | Sanandaj Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanandaj |
| Country: | Iran  |
| IATA Code: | SDG |
| ICAO Code: | OICS |
| Coordinates: | 35°14′45″N, 47°0′33″E |