Buraydah: facts

At a glance

• Country: Saudi Arabia
• Region: Al-Qassim Region
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 745,353
• Coordinates: 26.3260° N, 43.9750° E
• Time zone: Asia/Riyadh (UTC+03:00)
• Currency: Rial (SAR)
• Distance to the capital, Riyadh: 330 km (205 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ): 20 km (13 mi), straight line
• Dawadmi Domestic Airport (DWD): 209 km (130 mi), straight line
• King Khaled Military City Airport (KMC): 233 km (145 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Unaizah: 26 km (16 mi)
• Umm Athlah: 35 km (21 mi)
• Al Bukayriyah: 38 km (24 mi)
• 'Uyun al Jiwa': 39 km (24 mi)
• Al Bada'i' al Wusta: 45 km (28 mi)