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

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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
DXB Dubai 13h 15m EK AZEKF3 Dubai (DXB) to Riyadh flights
DOH Doha 13h 30m BAIBLA AYB6BA Doha (DOH) to Riyadh flights
HKG Hong Kong 13h 50m 7CBXCX SV Hong Kong (HKG) to Riyadh flights
DEL New Delhi 14h 3m AIKEOZ 6EAISV New Delhi (DEL) to Riyadh flights
BKK Bangkok 14h 30m 7CETKE SVVN Bangkok (BKK) to Riyadh flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 14h 35m EYLYMS EYGAKL Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Riyadh flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 14h 58m CZKEOZ CZSV Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Riyadh flights
MNL Manila (Pasay) 15h 25m 5J7CKE 5JPRSV Manila (Pasay) (MNL) to Riyadh flights
PKX Beijing 15h 30m CACZMU MFMUSV Beijing (PKX) to Riyadh flights
CMB Colombo 15h 35m KEUL UL Colombo (CMB) to Riyadh flights
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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.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ICN to RUH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~42h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,183
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
-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.

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
IATA / ICAOICN / RKSI
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Passengers/yr71.2M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
Destination: RUH
IATA / ICAORUH / OERK
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr37.6M
Elevation2,049 ft / 625 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ICN to RUH flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dubai, Hamad and Hong Kong.
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 Dubai, Hamad and Hong Kong. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.