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Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport
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King Khalid International Airport
At present, there are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Riyadh.
However, there are several flights from GIG to RUH with a stopover.
Select a stopover airport from the list below to see which airlines operate flights from GIG to RUH, and to see what flight schedules are available.
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 7 airlines that cover the full route from Rio de Janeiro GIG to Riyadh RUH. These airlines are:
All other flights from Rio de Janeiro to Riyadh are operated by a combination of multiple carriers, which are listed below:
In total there are 3 alliances that cover the full route from Rio de Janeiro GIG to Riyadh RUH. These alliances are:
You can fly from GIG to RUH in Economy, Premium Economy, Business or First Class on this 1 stop route.
In total there are 3 aircraft types that cover the full route from Rio de Janeiro to Riyadh. These aircrafts are:
All other flights from Rio de Janeiro to Riyadh are operated by a combination of multiple aircraft types.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Riyadh is 6,874 miles (11,062 kilometers).
However, because there are no direct flights between GIG and RUH, the distance of the full journey varies between 7,922 and 12,013 miles (or 12,749 and 19,333 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Riyadh take from 16 hours and 15 minutes up to 23 hours and 5 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Please note that these times refer to the actual flight times, excluding the stopover time in between connecting flights, as this depends on your stopover airport as well as your date(s) of travel.
There is 1 airport in Riyadh: King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
From 16 hours and 15 minutes up to 23 hours and 5 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Note that this excludes the layover time in between connecting flights.
Because there are no direct flights between GIG and RUH, the total distance of the full journey varies between 7,922 and 12,013 miles (or 12,749 and 19,333 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Emirates, ITA Airways, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, British Airways and Delta are flying the full route from Rio de Janeiro to Riyadh.
Flydubai, Saudi Arabian, flyadeal, Flynas, Virgin Atlantic, Gol and American Airlines operate several connecting flights, but only partly.
Oneworld, SkyTeam and Star Alliance are flying from Rio de Janeiro to Riyadh.
You can fly the full route from Rio de Janeiro to Riyadh (with 1 stopover) in Economy, Premium Economy, Business Class and First Class.
Aircraft types that fly the full route from Rio de Janeiro to Riyadh (with 1 stopover):
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