Lucknow to Riyadh (LKO–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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
LKO–RUH is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. flynas, Air India Express and Saudia lead the route. The flight covers 2,123 miles in approximately 5h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XY flynas | 7 | 32N | 5h | – | – | – |
| IX Air India Express | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| SV Saudia | 0 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
LKO: IST · RUH: +03
When it's 6:00 PM in Lucknow, it's 3.5:00 PM in Riyadh.
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LKO–RUH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LKO to RUH
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH) are connected by nonstop service from flynas, Air India Express and Saudia. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
LKO to RUH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LKO to RUH is about 5 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,123 miles (3,417 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Indira Gandhi, King Fahd and Dubai. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.