Distance between cities in Saudi Arabia

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Distances between main cities

In Saudi Arabia, cities are at a considerable distance compared to other countries, with an average distance of 627 km between the 10 most populated cities. The following matrix shows all distances between the main cities.

Longest distances in Saudi Arabia

Among the 10 main cities, the longest distance is 1,355 km, between Dammam and Tabuk. If the group is expanded to the 25 largest cities, the longest distance is between Jizan and Arar, with 1,568 km. In the group of the 100 main cities, the longest distance is between Qurayyat and Şāmitah, with 1,728 km.

Group From → To Distance
Among the main 10 cities From Dammam to Tabuk 1,355 km (842 mi)
Among the main 25 cities From Jizan to Arar 1,568 km (974 mi)
Among the main 100 cities From Qurayyat to Şāmitah 1,728 km (1,074 mi)

The greatest latitudinal distance (north to south) between two cities in Saudi Arabia is from Turaif to Şāmitah, with a displacement of 15.08 degrees of latitude, approximately equivalent to 1,667 km. The total distance between these cities is 1,725 km.

In the longitudinal direction (west to east), the greatest distance is from Ḩaql to Khobar, with a displacement of 3.01 degrees of longitude, which is approximately equivalent to 1,482 km. The total distance between these cities is 1,539 km.

Distances to international cities

International routes from cities in Saudi Arabia reach significant distances, such as the 13,313 kilometers between Riyadh and Los Angeles, covering a transcontinental connection between Asia and America. Below are some international distances from Saudi Arabia.

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