Direct (nonstop) flights from Red Sea Project to Riyadh

1 airline flys nonstop from Red Sea International Airport (RSI) to King Khaled International (RUH). It's 603 miles (971 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Saudia.

RSI
Red Sea International Airport
🇸🇦 Red Sea Project, Saudi Arabia
RUH
King Khaled International
🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
603 mi
971 km
CO₂/pax
112 kg
−67 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Saudia
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Saudia Saudia

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Saudia SV Saudia
Route
RSI → RUH
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
603 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Red Sea Project to Riyadh with one stop · direct emits 112 kg CO₂ per passenger

RSI JED (Jeddah) RUH
Leg 1: 1h 20m (302 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (530 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 179 kg CO₂ (+60% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSI → JED
1h 20m · 302 mi
View RSI to JED flights →
Leg 2
JED → RUH
1h 45m · 530 mi
View JED to RUH flights →
RSI DOH (Doha) RUH
Leg 1: 2h 30m (908 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (308 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 250 kg CO₂ (+123% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSI → DOH
2h 30m · 908 mi
View RSI to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → RUH
1h 30m · 308 mi
View DOH to RUH flights →
RSI DXB (Dubai) RUH
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,142 mi) Leg 2: 2h (543 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 319 kg CO₂ (+185% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSI → DXB
3h 5m · 1,142 mi
View RSI to DXB flights →
Leg 2
DXB → RUH
2h · 543 mi
View DXB to RUH flights →
RSI MXP (Milan) RUH
Leg 1: 5h 20m (2,089 mi) Leg 2: 5h 50m (2,541 mi) Total: ~11h 10m 🍃 766 kg CO₂ (+584% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSI → MXP
5h 20m · 2,089 mi
View RSI to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → RUH
5h 50m · 2,541 mi
View MXP to RUH flights →
RSI MLE (Male) RUH
Leg 1: 6h 20m (2,830 mi) Leg 2: 6h 5m (2,284 mi) Total: ~12h 25m 🍃 844 kg CO₂ (+654% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSI → MLE
6h 20m · 2,830 mi
View RSI to MLE flights →
Leg 2
MLE → RUH
6h 5m · 2,284 mi
View MLE to RUH flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Red Sea Project to Riyadh?

A nonstop flight from Red Sea Project (RSI) to Riyadh (RUH) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 603 miles (971 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Red Sea Project to Riyadh?

Just Saudia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Red Sea Project to Riyadh?

Yes. 1 airline: Saudia.

How far is Red Sea Project from Riyadh?

The flight distance from Red Sea Project to Riyadh is 603 miles (971 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Red Sea Project to Riyadh?

At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Red Sea Project to Riyadh?

Roughly 112 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 560 km.

Is the return flight from Riyadh to Red Sea Project also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Red Sea Project to Riyadh?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Red Sea International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.