Sepang to Riyadh (KUL–RUH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
SV829
SV Saudia
777
1:00 PM
+08 T1
3:50 PM
+03
7h 50m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SV828
SV Saudia
777
10:46 PM
+03 T2
12:05 PM+1
+08
8h 19m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 9h 30m AHAYB6 AYB6BA Doha (DOH) to Riyadh flights
DXB Dubai 9h 45m AZDEEK AZEKF3 Dubai (DXB) to Riyadh flights
SHJ Sharjah 9h 50m G9 G9 Sharjah (SHJ) to Riyadh flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 10h DEEYMS EYGAKL Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Riyadh flights
CMB Colombo 10h 20m AKJLMH UL Colombo (CMB) to Riyadh flights
MCT Muscat/Seeb 10h 25m GAMHMS OVSVWY Muscat/Seeb (MCT) to Riyadh flights
BKK Bangkok 10h 35m 6E8MAY SVVN Bangkok (BKK) to Riyadh flights
JED Jeddah 11h 6m D7GAKQ AFAIAZ Jeddah (JED) to Riyadh flights
DEL New Delhi 11h 23m AIAYBR 6EAISV New Delhi (DEL) to Riyadh flights
DAC Dhaka 12h 25m AKBGBS AZBSSV Dhaka (DAC) to Riyadh flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Sepang to Riyadh
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3,963 mi 7h 50m nonstop -5h behind

KUL–RUH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Saudia leads the route. The flight covers 3,963 miles in approximately 7h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KUL–RUH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SV Saudia 4 777 7h50 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
777 Boeing 777 – SV
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: SV (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, KUL to RUH direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KUL to RUH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,714
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
-5h
Riyadh is 5 hours behind Sepang.
KUL: +08 · RUH: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Sepang, it's 1:00 PM in Riyadh.
Distance & Flight Time
3,963 mi / 6,377 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 50m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Malaysian passport holders must obtain an eVisa before traveling to Saudi Arabia. The application is completed online at visa.visitsaudi.com. The total cost is roughly SAR 480 (around USD 130), including mandatory medical insurance and VAT. The eVisa is valid for 1 year with multiple entries and allows stays of up to 90 days per visit. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

Getting to KUL

KLIA Ekspres train runs non-stop from KL Sentral to KLIA in 28 minutes (RM55 one-way). KLIA Transit (slightly slower, RM55, stops at three intermediate stations) also serves the airport. Both run from 5am to midnight, every 15–20 minutes. Road from central KL takes 45–90 minutes depending on traffic.

The airport is 50km south of central KL. Taxis and Grab from the city cost RM50–80. Budget Terminal KLIA2 (AirAsia hub) is a separate building served by the same rail link.

KUL–RUH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sepang to Riyadh route.
Route details
Distance3,963 mi / 6,377 km
Flight time7h 50m
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KUL
IATA / ICAOKUL / WMKK
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Passengers/yr57.1M
Elevation69 ft / 21 m
Destination: RUH
IATA / ICAORUH / OERK
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr37.6M
Elevation2,049 ft / 625 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KUL to RUH flights.
Nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to King Khalid International Airport take about 7h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 3,963 miles.
1 airline operates flights from KUL to RUH: Saudia.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hamad, Dubai and Sharjah.
Riyadh is 5 hours behind Sepang.
Yes, return flights from RUH to KUL 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 KUL to RUH

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH) are connected by nonstop service from Saudia. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KUL to RUH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KUL to RUH is about 7 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,963 miles (6,377 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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