No Hidden Costs 24/7 Support Free Cancellation
Saudi Arabia - SA / SAU
| Name | Saudi Arabia (Cost of living) |
| Country ISO codes | SA / SAU |
| Continent | Asia |
| Continent code | AS |
| Capital | Riyadh |
| Area | 2149690 |
| DD coordinates | 24.266906 / 45.107849 |
| DMS coordinates | 24°16'0.86" N / 45°06'28.26" E |
| UTM coordinates | 38R 510946.69939043 2683781.4967381 |
| Total cities | 294 |
Saudi Arabia location on map
Information about Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is a part of the Asia continent. It's geographical location is subject to the ISO (International Organization for Standardization) standardization, which, for Saudi Arabia, is SA.
It's territory covers an area of 2149690 square kilometers. The country’s administration comes from Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia. On nationwide level, Saudis is declared to be the official language(es) of the country.
On its territory, there are multiple nationalities and ethnic groups represented, such as Arabic. Highways and other transport links are characterized by a rather right-side road traffic. Traveling by car, people can drive 221372 km of roadways. Railway surfaces by length cover a total area of 5410 km.
Regular telecommunication operations are performed with the use of 966 prefix. Citizens and residents of the country use SAR as the main currency to purchase goods and pay for services. Most people in Saudi Arabia live according to the Asia/Riyadh time zone, which is also the one used in Riyadh.
More facts
| Official languages | Saudis |
| Nationalities | Arabic |
| Road traffic | Right |
| Domain zone | .sa |
| Phone codes | 966 |
| Currencies | SAR |
| Life expectancy males | Ø 73,8 years |
| Life expectancy females | Ø 76,6 years |
| Birthrate | 17,8 ‰ |
| Deathrate | 3,5 ‰ |
| Males/Females | 57,7%/42,3% |
Where to fly from Saudi Arabia
| Flight direction | Origin airport | Destination airport | Airline | Flight № | Transfers | Return transfers | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riyadh (SA) - Bahrain (BH) | RUH | BAH | SV | 520 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 277,00$ |
| Riyadh (SA) - Bahrain (BH) | RUH | BAH | F3 | 173 | 2 | 0 | 2010 | 197,00$ |
| Riyadh (SA) - Sharjah (AE) | RUH | SHJ | G9 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 124,00$ |
| Abha (SA) - Dubai (AE) | AHB | DXB | F3 | 336 | 1 | 0 | 645 | 182,00$ |
| Riyadh (SA) - Kuwait City (KW) | RUH | KWI | F3 | 4264 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 85,00$ |
| Riyadh (SA) - Kuwait City (KW) | RUH | KWI | XY | 231 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 130,00$ |
| Riyadh (SA) - Cancun (MX) | RUH | CUN | XY | 277 | 3 | 0 | 3285 | 1 306,00$ |
| Jeddah (SA) - Doha (QA) | JED | DOH | QR | 1187 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 481,00$ |
| Riyadh (SA) - Doha (QA) | RUH | DOH | F3 | 521 | 1 | 0 | 280 | 201,00$ |
| Riyadh (SA) - Doha (QA) | RUH | DOH | QR | 1167 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 500,00$ |
Airlines providing flights in SA
SA economy
| GDP | 2,02 bn $ |
| Exportations | 285,77 bn $ |
| Importations | 209,95 bn $ |
| Tourism receipts | 19,85 bn $ |
| Unemployment rate | 8,2% |
| Inflation rate | -2,09% |
| Corruption index | 53 (moderate) |
| Energy consumption | 296,2 bn kWh |
SA land use
| 2% Urban areas | 41224 km² |
| 81% Agricultural areas | 1736520 km² |
| 0% Forest | 9674 km² |
| 17% Others | 362273 km² |
SA transport
| Roadways | 221372 km |
| Railways | 5410 km |
| Commercial harbors | 374 |
| Airports | 78 |
From Saudi Arabia to other countries distance
| ISO 2 | Flag | Name | Continent | Capital | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARG |  | Argentina | South America | Buenos Aires | 13230 km |
| AUT |  | Austria | Europe | Vienna | 3819 km |
| BRB |  | Barbados | North America | Bridgetown | 10842 km |
| BRN |  | Brunei | Asia | Bandar Seri Begawan | 7736 km |
| BHS |  | Bahamas | North America | - | 11747 km |
| CHL |  | Chile | South America | Santiago | 13856 km |
| CZE |  | Czech Republic | Europe | Prague | 3822 km |
| DOM |  | Dominican Republic | North America | Santo Domingo | 11531 km |
| EST |  | Estonia | Europe | Tallinn | 4134 km |
| FIN |  | Finland | Europe | Helsinki | 4723 km |
There are many ways to find how far is Saudi Arabia (SA) from other places on map, North pole, Equator or South pole, there are 2 common methods - the distance calculated in kilometers and miles by Haversine formula.
| From Saudi Arabia to | Haversine | |
|---|---|---|
| North pole | 7309 km | 4542 mil |
| Equator | 5555 km | 3451 mil |
| South pole | 12706 km | 7895 mil |