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Istanbul (SAW) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
There are direct flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Riyadh King Khaled International Airport, sold by one airline: Flynas. The distance is 2,394 km, about 3h 25m in the air. There are also 7 one-stop options, via airports such as Sharm El Sheikh, Kuwait and Bahrain.
Live fares for SAW → RUHSee all routes on the map2,394 kmdistance
~3h 25mdirect flight time (estimate)
1direct airline
7one-stop options
Direct flights from Istanbul to Riyadh
| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAW → RUH | Flynas | 2,394 km | ~3h 25m |
Best one-stop connections
Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.
| Via | Airlines | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSH Sharm El Sheikh | Ajet then Egyptair and Saudia | 2,779 km | ~6h 5m |
| KWI Kuwait | Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways then Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways | 2,621 km | ~5h 50m |
| BAH Bahrain | Pegasus Airlines then Gulf Air and Saudia | 2,967 km | ~6h 15m |
| DMM Dammam | Pegasus Airlines then Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Saudia | 2,825 km | ~6h 5m |
| BEY Beirut | Pegasus Airlines then Middle East Airlines and Saudia | 2,422 km | ~5h 35m |
| MED Madinah | Ajet and Flynas then Saudia and Flynas | 2,765 km | ~6h |
| HTY Hatay | Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines then Flynas | 2,398 km | ~5h 35m |
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Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 11 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.