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Scan through all non-stop flights from Guangzhou to Riyadh. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from CAN to RUH, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Desert destinations like Riyadh are known for their hot days, with temperatures frequently exceeding 40°C (104°F), but cooler nights. With very little rainfall, these locations are famous for their extreme weather, breathtaking scenery, and the cultural heritage of their inhabitants. Despite the harsh living conditions, they provide a remarkable mix of adventure, calmness, and stunning landscapes, making them wonderful places to explore.
Riyadh is a wonderful destination to explore throughout the year, but it's advisable to avoid the summer months due to the intense heat. For a more enjoyable visit, plan your trip between September and May.

In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Guangzhou CAN to Riyadh RUH. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from CAN to RUH are operated 3 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 13:25 - 18:05. The earliest flight departs at 13:25, the last flight departs at 18:05. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Guangzhou to Riyadh takes 9 hours and 10 minutes. The flight distance between Guangzhou and Riyadh is 4,152 miles (or 6,682 km).
There is 1 airport in Riyadh: King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
There are 3 flights per week flying from Guangzhou to Riyadh (as of April 2026).
9 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Guangzhou to Riyadh.
The distance from Guangzhou to Riyadh is 4,152 miles (6,682 kilometers).
China Southern and Saudi Arabian are flying nonstop from Guangzhou to Riyadh.
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Guangzhou to Riyadh.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Guangzhou to Riyadh:
The earliest flight departs at 13:25 from Guangzhou and arrives at 18:05 at Riyadh.
The latest flight departs at 18:05 from Guangzhou and arrives at 22:15 at Riyadh.
4,152 miles (6,682 km) · 9h 10m
15:25
19:35
Saudi Arabian
SkyTeam
SV 885
Saudi Arabian
Boeing 787-9
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W
J
F
15:25
19:35
Saudi Arabian
SkyTeam
SV 885
Saudi Arabian
Boeing 787
Y
W
J
F
15:25
19:35
Saudi Arabian
SkyTeam
SV 885
Saudi Arabian
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
15:25
19:35
Saudi Arabian
SkyTeam
SV 885
Saudi Arabian
Boeing 787
Y
W
J
F
15:25
19:35
Saudi Arabian
SkyTeam
SV 885
Saudi Arabian
Boeing 787-9
Y
W
J
F
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