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How far is Weerawila from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Weerawila (Weerawila Airport) is 2623 miles / 4221 kilometers / 2279 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Weerawila Airport

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2623
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4221
Kilometers
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2279
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 27 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
290 kg

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Distance from Riyadh to Weerawila

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2622.969 miles
  • 4221.260 kilometers
  • 2279.298 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
  • 2623.260 miles
  • 4221.728 kilometers
  • 2279.551 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 Weerawila?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Weerawila Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Weerawila Airport (WRZ)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Weerawila generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 638 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Weerawila

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

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 Weerawila Airport
City: Weerawila
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: WRZ
ICAO Code: VCCW
Coordinates: 6°15′16″N, 81°14′6″E