Direct (nonstop) flights from Riyadh to Doha
3 airlines fly nonstop from King Khaled International (RUH) to Hamad International Airport (DOH). It's 308 miles (496 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by Qatar Airways, Saudia, Flynas.
Qatar Airways
Saudia
Flynas
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Riyadh to Doha with one stop · direct emits 57 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Riyadh to Doha?
A nonstop flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Doha (DOH) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 308 miles (496 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Riyadh to Doha?
3 airlines: Qatar Airways, Saudia, Flynas.
Is there a nonstop flight from Riyadh to Doha?
Yes. 3 airlines: Qatar Airways, Saudia, Flynas.
How far is Riyadh from Doha?
The flight distance from Riyadh to Doha is 308 miles (496 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Riyadh to Doha?
At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Saudi Arabia to Qatar?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Qatar embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Riyadh to Doha?
Roughly 57 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 285 km.
Is the return flight from Doha 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 Doha?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. 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.