Distance from Doha to Riyadh
The distance between Doha, Qatar and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 488 km (303 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 610 km (379 miles) by car — around 7 h 38 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 488 km / 303 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 610 km / 379 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 7 h 38 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 1 h 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Doha, Qatar | 25.2816415 | 51.5242998 |
| Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 24.69497 | 46.72413 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Riyadh from Doha?
The straight-line (air) distance from Doha, Qatar to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 488 km (303 miles). By road it is roughly 610 km (379 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Doha to Riyadh?
Approximately 7 h 38 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 610 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Doha to Riyadh?
A direct flight covers 488 km in about 1 h 4 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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