Seoul to Riyadh (ICN–RUH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ICN Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 27 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between ICN and RUH. Nearest airports to ICN with scheduled service: Gimpo International Airport (GMP, 20 mi) · Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ, 78 mi) · Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) (WJU, 83 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DOH Doha 12h 55m BAIBLA → AYB6BA Doha (DOH) to Riyadh flights
DXB Dubai 13h 5m EK → AZCZEK Dubai (DXB) to Riyadh flights
DEL New Delhi 13h 40m AIKEOZ → 6EAISV New Delhi (DEL) to Riyadh flights
BKK Bangkok 14h 10m 7CETKE → RXSVVN Bangkok (BKK) to Riyadh flights
HKG Hong Kong 14h 20m 7CBXCX → SV Hong Kong (HKG) to Riyadh flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 14h 35m EYLYMS → EYMUNH Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Riyadh flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 14h 50m CZKEOZ → CZSV Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Riyadh flights
MNL Manila (Pasay) 15h 18m 5J7CKE → 5JPRRX Manila (Pasay) (MNL) to Riyadh flights
PKX Beijing 15h 30m CACZMU → MFMUSV Beijing (PKX) to Riyadh flights
CMB Colombo 15h 50m KEUL → UL Colombo (CMB) to Riyadh flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Seoul to Riyadh
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-6h behind

While no nonstop service exists between ICN and RUH, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ICN to RUH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~41h
Longest
DOH ~12h 55m DXB ~13h 5m DEL ~13h 40m BKK ~14h 10m HKG ~14h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,055
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-6h
Riyadh is 6 hours behind Seoul.
ICN: KST · RUH: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Seoul, it's 12:00 PM in Riyadh.
Getting to ICN

AREX (Airport Railroad Express) runs two services from Seoul Station: the Direct Train (43 min, ₩11,000, reserved seats) and the All-Stop train (66 min, ₩4,550, unreserved). Both trains serve T1 first, then T2; confirm which terminal your airline uses before boarding.Limousine buses depart from major Seoul neighborhoods and hotels (₩16,000–18,000, 60–90 min depending on traffic). KAL and LIMOUSINE services are reliable. Taxis from central Seoul cost ₩65,000–80,000 and take 60–90 minutes. Deluxe (black) taxis are pricier but English-speaking drivers are more common.

Facts

ICN–RUH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Seoul to Riyadh route.
Route details
Time difference-6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ICN
Full nameIncheon International Airport
IATA / ICAOICN / RKSI
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Passengers/yr71.2M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
Destination: RUH
Full nameKing Khalid International Airport
IATA / ICAORUH / OERK
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr37.6M
Elevation2,049 ft / 625 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ICN to RUH flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hamad, Dubai and Indira Gandhi.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to RUH and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Riyadh is 6 hours behind Seoul.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hamad, Dubai and Indira Gandhi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.