Distance from Riyadh to Delhi
🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia → 🇮🇳 Delhi, India
The distance between Riyadh and Delhi is 3,057 kilometres (1,899 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of King Khalid International Airport (RUH), the initial heading is roughly east (75°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 4h 19m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia's capital, a fast-modernizing desert city of gleaming towers and broad highways at the heart of the Arabian Peninsula.
Top sights: Kingdom Centre, Masmak Fortress, Diriyah, National Museum, Edge of the World cliffs
Delhi
India
India's sprawling capital territory, layering Mughal monuments, colonial boulevards and a fast-growing modern city across the Yamuna plain.
Top sights: Red Fort, India Gate, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, Lotus Temple, Chandni Chowk
Frequently asked questions
- How far is Delhi from Riyadh?
- 3,057 km (1,899 miles) in a straight line.
- How long is the flight from Riyadh to Delhi?
- About 4h 19m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
- What direction is Delhi from Riyadh?
- Delhi lies roughly to the east of Riyadh (initial bearing 75°).
- Which airports serve this route?
- Riyadh: King Khalid International Airport (RUH). Delhi: Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
More distances from Riyadh
See the country profiles for Saudi Arabia and India, or open the Asia distance calculator.