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How far is Cat Lake from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 6586 miles / 10599 kilometers / 5723 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6585.657 miles
  • 10598.587 kilometers
  • 5722.779 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
  • 6573.114 miles
  • 10578.402 kilometers
  • 5711.880 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 12 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Cat Lake generates about 797 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 797 kilograms equals 1 757 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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 Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W