How far is Yining from Riyadh?
The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 2345 miles / 3774 kilometers / 2038 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Yining (YIN) is 3203 miles / 5155 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 51 minutes.
King Khalid International Airport – Yining Airport
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Distance from Riyadh to Yining
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riyadh to Yining. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2344.896 miles
- 3773.744 kilometers
- 2037.659 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- 2343.104 miles
- 3770.861 kilometers
- 2036.102 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 Yining?
The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Yining Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Yining?
The time difference between Riyadh and Yining is 3 hours. Yining is 3 hours ahead of Riyadh.
Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Yining Airport (YIN)
On average, flying from Riyadh to Yining generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 567 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 Yining
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Yining Airport (YIN).
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 | Yining Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yining |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | YIN |
| ICAO Code: | ZWYN |
| Coordinates: | 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E |