Distance from RUH to IAH
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The flight distance between airports King Khaled International Airport (RUH) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) is 12,706.76 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 15h 26min. Similar flight routes: RUH → HOU , RUH → AUS , RUH → SAT , RUH → LFT , DMM → IAH
Bearing: 272.29° (W)The initial bearing on the course from RUH to IAH is 272.29° and the compass direction is W.
Midpoint: 57.9155,-20.52494The geographic midpoint between RUH and IAH is in 6,343.48 km distance between both points in a bearing of 272.29°.
Distance: 12,686.96 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between RUH and IAH is 12,686.96 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between RUH and IAH is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -8hThe time difference between RUH (Asia/Riyadh) and IAH (America/Chicago) is -8 hours. This means that it is now 11:57 (20.05.2024) in RUH and 03:57 (20.05.2024) in IAH.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between RUH and IAH, 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.
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IAH is just as far away from RUH as RUH from Buenos Aires (12,866 km), Bogotá (12,829 km), Sydney (12,795 km), Melbourne (12,365 km), Los Angeles (13,264 km), Cali (13,129 km), Houston (12,708 km), Maracaibo (12,248 km), Brisbane (12,775 km), Havana (12,353 km).