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How far is Sandspit from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 7045 miles / 11338 kilometers / 6122 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Sandspit Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7045.394 miles
  • 11338.463 kilometers
  • 6122.280 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
  • 7032.149 miles
  • 11317.147 kilometers
  • 6110.770 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Sandspit Airport is 13 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Sandspit generates about 861 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 861 kilograms equals 1 899 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Sandspit

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

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 Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W