Distance from Nicosia to Riyadh
The straight-line distance from Nicosia, Cyprus to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 1,728 km (1,074 miles).Riyadh is SE of Nicosia.
Distance (km)
1,728
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,074
straight line
Flight Time
2 hr 42 min
estimated direct
Direction
SE
129° bearing
Transport Comparison: Nicosia to Riyadh
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 2 hr 42 min | 1,728 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 28 hr 6 min | ~2,246 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Nicosia to Riyadh: Key Details
| From | Nicosia, Cyprus |
| To | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Straight-line Distance | 1,728 km (1,074 miles) |
| Bearing | 129° (SE) |
| Coordinates (Nicosia) | 35.1856°, 33.3823° |
| Coordinates (Riyadh) | 24.7136°, 46.6753° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Nicosia from Riyadh?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Nicosia to Riyadh is 1,728 km (1,074 miles). Riyadh is SE of Nicosia.
How long is the flight from Nicosia to Riyadh?
A direct flight from Nicosia to Riyadh takes approximately 2 hr 42 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Nicosia to Riyadh?
Driving from Nicosia to Riyadh takes approximately 28 hr 6 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is Riyadh from Nicosia?
Riyadh is SE (129 degrees) from Nicosia.
What is the distance from Riyadh to Nicosia?
The distance from Riyadh to Nicosia is the same: 1,728 km (1,074 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.