Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to Riyadh (CDG–RUH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
CDG–RUH is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Saudia, Air France and Gulf Air lead the route. The flight covers 2,890 miles in approximately 5h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 33 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV Saudia | 7 | 773 | 6h10 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| AF Air France | 5 | 359 | 5h55 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| GF Gulf Air | 2 | 32N, 32Q | 6h20-6h30 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
CDG: CET · RUH: +03
When it's 6:00 PM in Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise), it's 8:00 PM in Riyadh.
French 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.
RER B train runs from central Paris (Châtelet–Les Halles, Gare du Nord) to CDG T2 in 30–35 minutes (€11.80, RATP fare). From T2, a free CDGVAL people mover covers T1 and T3. Train frequency is every 10–15 minutes; service runs from around 5am to midnight.
Taxis from Paris have a fixed fare: €55 to the Right Bank (most of central Paris), €65 to the Left Bank. Journey time is 30–60 minutes depending on traffic on the A1. Ride-hail (Uber, Bolt) is often cheaper. Buses (Le Bus Direct) run from major Left Bank and Right Bank stops (€17).
CDG–RUH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CDG to RUH
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, Gulf Air and Saudia. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
CDG to RUH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CDG to RUH ranges from 5 hours 55 minutes to 6 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,890 miles (4,650 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 26 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
33 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via AMS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.