Direct (nonstop) flights from Riyadh to Malaga

1 airline flys nonstop from King Khaled International (RUH) to Málaga Airport (AGP). It's 3,111 miles (5,006 km), about 6h 45m in the air. Operated by Saudia.

RUH
King Khaled International
🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
AGP
Málaga Airport
🇪🇸 Malaga, Spain
Flight Time
6h 45m
Distance
3,111 mi
5,006 km
CO₂/pax
476 kg
−63 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Saudia
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Saudia Saudia

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Saudia SV Saudia
Route
RUH → AGP
Flight Time
6h 45m
Distance
3,111 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Riyadh to Malaga with one stop · direct emits 476 kg CO₂ per passenger

RUH BCN (Barcelona) AGP
Leg 1: 6h 10m (2,784 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (476 mi) Total: ~7h 55m 🍃 539 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RUH → BCN
6h 10m · 2,784 mi
View RUH to BCN flights →
Leg 2
BCN → AGP
1h 45m · 476 mi
View BCN to AGP flights →
RUH ATH (Athens) AGP
Leg 1: 4h 10m (1,607 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,563 mi) Total: ~8h 5m 🍃 561 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RUH → ATH
4h 10m · 1,607 mi
View RUH to ATH flights →
Leg 2
ATH → AGP
3h 55m · 1,563 mi
View ATH to AGP flights →
RUH TIA (Tirana) AGP
Leg 1: 4h 40m (1,918 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,337 mi) Total: ~8h 5m 🍃 575 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RUH → TIA
4h 40m · 1,918 mi
View RUH to TIA flights →
Leg 2
TIA → AGP
3h 25m · 1,337 mi
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RUH KWI (Kuwait) AGP
Leg 1: 1h 20m (304 mi) Leg 2: 6h 48m (3,053 mi) Total: ~8h 8m 🍃 548 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RUH → KWI
1h 20m · 304 mi
View RUH to KWI flights →
Leg 2
KWI → AGP
6h 48m · 3,053 mi
View KWI to AGP flights →
RUH NCE (Nice) AGP
Leg 1: 5h 55m (2,567 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (783 mi) Total: ~8h 15m 🍃 562 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RUH → NCE
5h 55m · 2,567 mi
View RUH to NCE flights →
Leg 2
NCE → AGP
2h 20m · 783 mi
View NCE to AGP flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Riyadh to Malaga?

A nonstop flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Malaga (AGP) takes approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 3,111 miles (5,006 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Riyadh to Malaga?

Just Saudia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Riyadh to Malaga?

Yes. 1 airline: Saudia.

How far is Riyadh from Malaga?

The flight distance from Riyadh to Malaga is 3,111 miles (5,006 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Malaga?

Malaga is 1 hour behind Riyadh. (Asia/Riyadh vs Europe/Madrid.)

What type of aircraft flies from Riyadh to Malaga?

At 6h 45m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Saudi Arabia to Spain?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Spain embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Riyadh to Malaga?

Roughly 476 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,380 km.

Is the return flight from Malaga to Riyadh 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 Riyadh to Malaga?

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 King Khaled International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.