Johannesburg to Riyadh Distance
6,004 km · 3,731 miles · 8 h 0 min flight
The distance from Johannesburg to Riyadh is 6,004 km (3,731 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 8 h 0 min. Riyadh is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg.
Johannesburg
South Africa
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
- Kilometres
- 6,004
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 3,731
- 3,242 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 8 h 0 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +1 hour
- Riyadh vs Johannesburg
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Johannesburg | North-northeast (21°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Riyadh | South-southwest (201°) |
| Halfway point | 0.77° S, 37.44° E |
| Johannesburg coordinates | 26.20° S, 28.04° E |
| Riyadh coordinates | 24.69° N, 46.72° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Riyadh from Johannesburg?
6,004 kilometres or 3,731 miles (3,242 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Riyadh?
About 8 h 0 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Riyadh?
Riyadh is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg right now.
In which direction is Riyadh from Johannesburg?
Riyadh lies to the north-northeast of Johannesburg (initial bearing 21°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.