How far is Wuhai from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Wuhai (Wuhai Airport) is 3591 miles / 5779 kilometers / 3120 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Wuhai (WUA) is 4786 miles / 7703 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 93 hours 57 minutes.

Distance from Riyadh to Wuhai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3590.649 miles
• 5778.590 kilometers
• 3120.189 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

• 3584.616 miles
• 5768.880 kilometers
• 3114.946 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 Wuhai?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Wuhai Airport is 7 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Wuhai?

The time difference between Riyadh and Wuhai is 5 hours. Wuhai is 5 hours ahead of Riyadh.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Wuhai Airport (WUA)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Wuhai generates about 406 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 406 kilograms equals 894 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 Wuhai

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

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	Wuhai Airport
City:	Wuhai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	WUA
ICAO Code:	ZBUH
Coordinates:	39°47′36″N, 106°47′57″E