Direct (nonstop) flights from Riyadh to Rize
1 airline flys nonstop from King Khaled International (RUH) to Rize-Artvin Airport (RZV). It's 1,167 miles (1,878 km), about 3h 20m in the air. Operated by Flynas.
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Riyadh to Rize with one stop · direct emits 197 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Riyadh to Rize?
A nonstop flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Rize (RZV) takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,167 miles (1,878 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Riyadh to Rize?
Just Flynas.
Is there a nonstop flight from Riyadh to Rize?
Yes. 1 airline: Flynas.
How far is Riyadh from Rize?
The flight distance from Riyadh to Rize is 1,167 miles (1,878 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Riyadh to Rize?
At 3h 20m, 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 Turkiye?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Turkiye embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Riyadh to Rize?
Roughly 197 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 985 km.
Is the return flight from Rize 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 Rize?
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.