Spata-Artemida to Riyadh (ATH–RUH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
ATH–RUH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Saudia leads the route. The flight covers 1,606 miles in approximately 4h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 31 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV Saudia Also: A3 | 4 | 320 | 4h05 | – | SkyTeam | A3 |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
ATH: EEST · RUH: +03
When it's 6:00 PM in Spata-Artemida, it's 6:00 PM in Riyadh.
Greek passport holders can obtain a Saudi eVisa online for tourism, business, or Umrah. The eVisa is multiple-entry, valid for one year, and allows stays of up to 90 days per visit. The total cost is around $140, which includes the visa fee and mandatory health insurance. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.
Metro Line 3 (blue line) connects Monastiraki and Syntagma stations in central Athens to the airport in 40 minutes for €10 one-way (€18 return, valid 48 hours). Trains run every 30 minutes from roughly 05:30 to midnight. Suburban rail (Proastiakos) also serves the airport, useful from Piraeus and the northern suburbs.
Express buses (X93 to Kifissos Bus Terminal, X95 to Syntagma, X96 to Piraeus) run 24/7 for €6.20 and take 60–90 minutes depending on traffic. Taxis from the city centre are metered with a flat rate of €40 (day) or €55 (night/holidays) from the airport to downtown. Ride-shares are limited; metered taxis are the standard option.
ATH–RUH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ATH to RUH
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH) are connected by nonstop service from Saudia. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
ATH to RUH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ATH to RUH ranges from 4 hours 5 minutes to 4 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,606 miles (2,585 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 22 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
31 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via DMM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.