Distance from Dubai to Riyadh

The distance between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 869 kilometers (540 miles).

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

From Dubai to Riyadh, the straight-line distance is 869 kilometers, heading west. Dubai is at only 24 meters above sea level, while Riyadh is at 612 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 3-4 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1 day
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
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120 km/h
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Dubai

Coordinates: 25.0773° N 55.3093° E

Elevation: 24 m (79 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Al Minhad Air Base (NHD)
  • Dubai International Airport (DXB)
  • Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
  • Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
  • Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Riyadh

Coordinates: 24.6877° N 46.7219° E

Elevation: 612 m (2,008 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Riyadh Air Base (XXN)
  • King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
  • Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH)
  • King Salman Abdulaziz Airport (DWD)
  • Al Ahsa Airport (HOF)

Other distances from Dubai

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Dubai to Abu Dhabi 115 km
From Dubai to Sharjah 30 km
From Dubai to Ajman 40 km
From Dubai to Al Ain City 108 km
From Dubai to Dayrah 22 km

Other distances from Riyadh

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Riyadh to Jeddah 849 km
From Riyadh to Dammam 391 km
From Riyadh to Makkah 793 km
From Riyadh to Buraydah 330 km
From Riyadh to Tabuk 1,091 km

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