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Riyadh to Ranikhet Distance & How to Reach

Saudi Arabia to Uttarakhand · 3,274 km · Compare travel & driving options

Riyadh to Ranikhet distance: 3274 km (aerial), approximately 1618 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 54 min. By road: ~22 hrs 27 min.
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Ranikhet
Uttarakhand
3,274 km
aerial distance (straight line)
2,034 miles · Road distance: ~1,618 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,618 km
Road distance
22 hrs 27 min
Drive time
3,274 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Riyadh to Ranikhet
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DED
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By Car
22 hrs 27 min
1,618 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
3,274 km (2,034 mi)
Road distance
~1,618 km
Recommended
Train (24 hrs 54 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Riyadh to Ranikhet distance overview

The straight-line distance from Riyadh to Ranikhet is approximately 3,274 km (2,034 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,618 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Saudi Arabia to Uttarakhand.

3,274 kmAerial distance
~1,618 kmBy road
24 hrs 54 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Ranikhet by air
No direct airport

Ranikhet does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Riyadh to Ranikhet
22 hrs 27 min ~1,618 km

The drive from Riyadh to Ranikhet is a long one — approximately 1,618 km taking around 22 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Riyadh to Ranikhet
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 22 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Ranikhet
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Riyadh to Ranikhet? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Riyadh to Ranikhet is approximately 3,274 km (2,034 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,618 km, which takes about 22 hrs 27 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Riyadh to Ranikhet? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 54 min. Ranikhet doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Can I book Riyadh to Ranikhet travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Riyadh to Ranikhet route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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