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How far is Tel Aviv from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Tel Aviv (Ben Gurion Airport) is 867 miles / 1395 kilometers / 753 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Tel Aviv (TLV) is 1035 miles / 1665 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 47 minutes.

King Khalid International Airport – Ben Gurion Airport

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867
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1395
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753
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Distance from Riyadh to Tel Aviv

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 866.508 miles
  • 1394.509 kilometers
  • 752.975 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
  • 866.296 miles
  • 1394.168 kilometers
  • 752.790 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 Tel Aviv?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Tel Aviv generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 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 Tel Aviv

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Ben Gurion Airport (TLV).

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 Ben Gurion Airport
City: Tel Aviv
Country: Israel Flag of Israel
IATA Code: TLV
ICAO Code: LLBG
Coordinates: 32°0′41″N, 34°53′12″E