Distance from Kandahār to Riyadh

The distance between Kandahār, Afghanistan and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 2,013 kilometers (1,251 miles).

Kandahār, Kandahar, Afghanistan

Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

From Kandahār to Riyadh, the straight-line distance is 2,013 kilometers, heading west. Kandahār is situated at an altitude of 1,007 meters above sea level, while Riyadh is at 612 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 7-8 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 3-4 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Kandahār, Afghanistan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Kabul

Coordinates: 31.6133° N 65.7101° E

Elevation: 1,007 m (3,304 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Kandahar Airport (KDH)
  • Tarin Kowt Airport (TII)
  • Bost Airport (BST)
  • Camp Bastion Airport (OAZ)
  • Quetta International Airport (UET)
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 Kandahār

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kandahār to Kabul 457 km
From Kandahār to Herāt 447 km
From Kandahār to Mazār-e Sharīf 580 km
From Kandahār to Kunduz 637 km
From Kandahār to Ghazni 333 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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