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How far is Sørkjosen from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Sørkjosen (Sørkjosen Airport) is 3269 miles / 5260 kilometers / 2840 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Sørkjosen Airport

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5260
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2840
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Distance from Riyadh to Sørkjosen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3268.628 miles
  • 5260.346 kilometers
  • 2840.360 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
  • 3268.276 miles
  • 5259.781 kilometers
  • 2840.054 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 Sørkjosen?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Sørkjosen Airport is 6 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Sørkjosen Airport (SOJ)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Sørkjosen generates about 367 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 367 kilograms equals 808 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Sørkjosen

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

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 Sørkjosen Airport
City: Sørkjosen
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: SOJ
ICAO Code: ENSR
Coordinates: 69°47′12″N, 20°57′33″E