Distance from Riyadh to Taipei
🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia → 🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan
The distance between Riyadh and Taipei is 7,445 kilometres (4,626 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of King Khalid International Airport (RUH), the initial heading is roughly east (72°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 9h 48m. 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
Taipei
Taiwan
Taiwan's capital, a friendly, food-loving city ringed by green mountains and hot springs, anchored by the landmark Taipei 101 tower.
Top sights: Taipei 101, National Palace Museum, Shilin Night Market, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial, Beitou hot springs
Frequently asked questions
- How far is Taipei from Riyadh?
- 7,445 km (4,626 miles) in a straight line.
- How long is the flight from Riyadh to Taipei?
- About 9h 48m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
- What direction is Taipei from Riyadh?
- Taipei lies roughly to the east of Riyadh (initial bearing 72°).
- Which airports serve this route?
- Riyadh: King Khalid International Airport (RUH). Taipei: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).
More distances from Riyadh
See the country profiles for Saudi Arabia and Taiwan, or open the Asia distance calculator.