How far is Sado from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Sado (Sado Airport) is 5274 miles / 8487 kilometers / 4583 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Sado (SDS) is 7227 miles / 11630 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 143 hours 49 minutes.

Distance from Riyadh to Sado

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5273.763 miles
• 8487.299 kilometers
• 4582.775 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

• 5263.996 miles
• 8471.581 kilometers
• 4574.288 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 Sado?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Sado Airport is 10 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Sado?

The time difference between Riyadh and Sado is 6 hours. Sado is 6 hours ahead of Riyadh.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Sado Airport (SDS)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Sado generates about 620 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 620 kilograms equals 1 366 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 Sado

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

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	Sado Airport
City:	Sado
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	SDS
ICAO Code:	RJSD
Coordinates:	38°3′36″N, 138°24′50″E