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How far is Sioux City, IA, from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 7235 miles / 11643 kilometers / 6287 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Sioux City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7234.654 miles
  • 11643.048 kilometers
  • 6286.743 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
  • 7221.625 miles
  • 11622.080 kilometers
  • 6275.421 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 Sioux City?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 14 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Sioux City generates about 888 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 888 kilograms equals 1 958 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Sioux City

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).

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 Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W