Direct (nonstop) flights from Riyadh to Lahore

7 airlines fly nonstop from King Khaled International (RUH) to Allama Iqbal International (LHE). It's 1,743 miles (2,805 km), about 4h 5m in the air. Operated by Fly Jinnah, Flyadeal, Airblue and others.

RUH
King Khaled International
🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
LHE
Allama Iqbal International
🇵🇰 Lahore, Pakistan
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,743 mi
2,805 km
CO₂/pax
295 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
7
Fly Jinnah +6
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Fly Jinnah Fly Jinnah Flyadeal Flyadeal Airblue Airblue AirSial AirSial Pakistan International Airlines Pakistan International Airlines Saudia Saudia +1 more

Route data last updated: May 25, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Fly Jinnah 9P Fly Jinnah
Route
RUH → LHE
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,743 mi
Flyadeal F3 Flyadeal
Route
RUH → LHE
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,743 mi
Airblue PA Airblue
Route
RUH → LHE
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,743 mi
AirSial PF AirSial
Route
RUH → LHE
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,743 mi
Pakistan International Airlines PK Pakistan International Airlines
Route
RUH → LHE
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,743 mi
Saudia SV Saudia
Route
RUH → LHE
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,743 mi
Flynas XY Flynas
Route
RUH → LHE
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,743 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Riyadh to Lahore with one stop · direct emits 295 kg CO₂ per passenger

RUH DMM (Dammam) LHE
Leg 1: 1h 10m (219 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,526 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 323 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RUH → DMM
1h 10m · 219 mi
View RUH to DMM flights →
Leg 2
DMM → LHE
3h 30m · 1,526 mi
View DMM to LHE flights →
RUH ISB (Islamabad) LHE
Leg 1: 4h 5m (1,679 mi) Leg 2: 40m (167 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 340 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RUH → ISB
4h 5m · 1,679 mi
View RUH to ISB flights →
Leg 2
ISB → LHE
40m · 167 mi
View ISB to LHE flights →
RUH SHJ (Sharjah) LHE
Leg 1: 1h 55m (552 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,224 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 334 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RUH → SHJ
1h 55m · 552 mi
View RUH to SHJ flights →
Leg 2
SHJ → LHE
2h 50m · 1,224 mi
View SHJ to LHE flights →
RUH BAH (Bahrain) LHE
Leg 1: 1h 15m (260 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,482 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 323 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RUH → BAH
1h 15m · 260 mi
View RUH to BAH flights →
Leg 2
BAH → LHE
3h 35m · 1,482 mi
View BAH to LHE flights →
RUH MCT (Muscat) LHE
Leg 1: 2h 15m (736 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,127 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 351 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RUH → MCT
2h 15m · 736 mi
View RUH to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → LHE
2h 40m · 1,127 mi
View MCT to LHE flights →

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LHE → RUH: Flights from Lahore to Riyadh

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Riyadh to Lahore?

A nonstop flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Lahore (LHE) takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,743 miles (2,805 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Riyadh to Lahore?

7 airlines: Fly Jinnah, Flyadeal, Airblue, AirSial, Pakistan International Airlines, Saudia, Flynas.

Is there a nonstop flight from Riyadh to Lahore?

Yes. 7 airlines: Fly Jinnah, Flyadeal, Airblue, AirSial, Pakistan International Airlines, Saudia, Flynas.

How far is Riyadh from Lahore?

The flight distance from Riyadh to Lahore is 1,743 miles (2,805 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Lahore?

Lahore is 2 hours ahead of Riyadh. (Asia/Riyadh vs Asia/Karachi.)

What type of aircraft flies from Riyadh to Lahore?

At 4h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

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

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

Roughly 295 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,475 km.

Is the return flight from Lahore 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 Lahore?

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.