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King Khalid International Airport
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Scan through all non-stop flights from New York City to Riyadh. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from JFK 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.
Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from New York City JFK to Riyadh RUH, which is Saudi Arabian. 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 JFK to RUH are operated 3 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 11:00 - 12:00. The earliest flight departs at 11:00, the last flight departs at 12:00. 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, Business Class and First Class. Premium Economy is not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from New York City to Riyadh takes 12 hours and 15 minutes. The flight distance between New York City and Riyadh is 6,508 miles (or 10,474 km).
There is 1 airport in Riyadh: King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
There are 3 flights per week flying from New York City to Riyadh (as of April 2026).
12 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from New York City to Riyadh.
The distance from New York City to Riyadh is 6,508 miles (10,474 kilometers).
Saudi Arabian is the only airline flying nonstop from New York City to Riyadh.
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from New York City to Riyadh.
You can fly non-stop in Economy, Business Class and First Class.
Aircraft types that fly from New York City to Riyadh:
The earliest flight departs at 11:00 from New York City and arrives at 06:00 at Riyadh.
The latest flight departs at 12:00 from New York City and arrives at 07:15 at Riyadh.
6,508 miles (10,474 km) · 12h 15m
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