Distance from Riyadh to Pyongyang
The distance between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Pyongyang, Korea North is 7,404 km (4,601 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 9255 km (5751 miles) by car — around 115 h 41 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 7,404 km / 4,601 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 9255 km / 5751 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 115 h 41 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 9 h 13 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 24.69497 | 46.72413 |
| Pyongyang, Korea North | 39.0213846 | 125.7527449 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Pyongyang from Riyadh?
The straight-line (air) distance from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Pyongyang, Korea North is 7,404 km (4,601 miles). By road it is roughly 9255 km (5751 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Riyadh to Pyongyang?
Approximately 115 h 41 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 9255 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Pyongyang?
A direct flight covers 7,404 km in about 9 h 13 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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