Mumbai to Riyadh (BOM–RUH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AI2213
AI Air India
32N
3:00 AM
IST T2
5:20 AM
+03
4h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
6E73
6E IndiGo
32N
4:30 AM
IST T2
6:45 AM
+03
4h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI4213
AI Air India
32N
7:10 AM
IST T2
9:30 AM
+03
4h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QP569
QP Akasa
7M8
2:10 PM
IST T2
4:55 PM
+03
5h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QP567
QP Akasa
7M8
7:20 PM
IST T2
9:10 PM
+03
4h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SV741
SV Saudia
777
10:00 PM
IST T2
12:05 AM+1
+03
4h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QP568
QP Akasa
7M8
12:05 AM
+03 T5
6:40 AM
IST
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI2214
AI Air India
32N
6:45 AM
+03 T5
1:30 PM
IST
4h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
6E74
6E IndiGo
32N
7:45 AM
+03 T5
2:15 PM
IST
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
SV740
SV Saudia
777
2:15 PM
+03 T2
8:25 PM
IST
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
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QP570
QP Akasa
7M8
5:55 PM
+03 T5
12:35 AM+1
IST
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
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Mumbai to Riyadh
4 carriers, 22 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 22 Flights/wk 1,722 mi 4h 20m nonstop -2.5h behind 32 1-stop hubs

BOM–RUH is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Air India, IndiGo and Akasa Air lead the route. The flight covers 1,722 miles in approximately 4h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 32 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BOM–RUH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AI Air India 8 32N 4h50 Star Alliance
6E IndiGo 7 32N 4h45
QP Akasa Air 4 7M8 4h20-5h15
SV Saudia 3 777 4h35 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – 6E, AI
777 Boeing 777 – SV
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – QP
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 6E + QP (11 flights/wk, 50%)
Star Alliance: AI (8 flights/wk, 36%)
SkyTeam: SV (3 flights/wk, 14%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BOM to RUH direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
22
Outbound / wk
24
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BOM to RUH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,428
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2.5h
Riyadh is 2.5 hours behind Mumbai.
BOM: IST · RUH: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Mumbai, it's 3.5:00 PM in Riyadh.
Distance & Flight Time
1,722 mi / 2,770 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 20m to 5h 15m.
Visa & Entry

Indian passport holders need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia. The eVisa for tourism is available through visa.visitsaudi.com. It costs around 535 SAR (includes insurance), allows multiple entries, and is valid for 1 year with stays of up to 90 days per visit. Processing is typically within minutes. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

For Hajj and Umrah, separate visa categories apply through the Nusuk platform. Work visas require employer sponsorship through the Saudi MOFA.

Getting to BOM

Mumbai Metro Line 1 (Versova–Ghatkopar) does not serve the airport directly.Currently, Mumbai Local Train (Western Line to Andheri station) plus an auto-rickshaw or taxi to the terminal is a low-cost route (₹15–50 for train, ₹80–120 for rickshaw).App-based cabs (Ola, Uber) cost ₹300–600 from South Mumbai or Bandra depending on traffic. The airport is 30km from Nariman Point/Churchgate; traffic is severe most of the day. Midnight–5am is the most reliable travel window. Black-and-yellow taxis are metered and less comfortable than app cabs.

BOM–RUH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mumbai to Riyadh route.
Route details
Distance1,722 mi / 2,770 km
Flight time4h 20m to 5h 15m
Time difference-2.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights22 out / 24 return
1-stop connections32 hubs
Origin: BOM
IATA / ICAOBOM / VABB
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr54.8M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m
Destination: RUH
IATA / ICAORUH / OERK
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr37.6M
Elevation2,049 ft / 625 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BOM to RUH flights.
Nonstop flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to King Khalid International Airport take approximately 4h 20m to 5h 15m. The route covers 1,722 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air and Saudia.
There are approximately 22 nonstop flights per week from BOM to RUH. The return direction has about 24 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GYD, SHJ, AMM, MCT, DMM, DOH, AUH, BAH, COK, MED, DXB, AMD, ATH, AMS, BLR, DEL, IST, CAI, BKK, JED, FCO, DAC, LKO, ADD, ZRH, TRV, CCJ, CDG, LHR, HKG, FRA and JFK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Riyadh is 2.5 hours behind Mumbai.
Yes, return flights from RUH to BOM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BOM to RUH

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH) are connected by nonstop service from IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air and Saudia. With 22 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BOM to RUH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BOM to RUH ranges from 4 hours 20 minutes to 5 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,722 miles (2,770 km). There are approximately 22 weekly flights outbound and 24 return, totaling 46 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

32 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via GYD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.