Distance from Baghdad to Riyadh
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Baghdad (BGW) and Riyadh (RUH) is 953.12 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 1h 37min. Similar flight routes: BGW → DMM , BGW → BAH , BGW → DOH , BGW → KWI , BSR → RUH
Bearing: 166.73° (SSE)The initial bearing on the course from Baghdad to Riyadh is 166.73° and the compass direction is SSE.
Midpoint: 29.00687,45.60604The geographic midpoint between Baghdad and Riyadh is in 492.83 km distance between both points in a bearing of 166.73°. It is located in Saudi Arabia, Northern Borders Region (السعودية, منطقة الحدود الشمالية).
Distance: 985.66 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Baghdad and Riyadh is 985.66 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Baghdad and Riyadh is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 0hBaghdad and Riyadh are both in the same time zone Asia/Baghdad.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Baghdad and Riyadh, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.