Ferno (VA) to Riyadh (MXP–RUH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
XY398
XY flyn
32N
3:50 PM
CEST T1
10:40 PM
+03
5h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XY397
XY flyn
32N
9:30 AM
+03 T1
2:50 PM
CEST
6h 20m
46%
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
MUC Munich 6h 20m AZENLH XY Munich (MUC) to Riyadh flights
CAI Cairo 7h 15m LOMSNE AFE5F3 Cairo (CAI) to Riyadh flights
ATH Spata-Artemida 7h 35m A3BTFR A3SV Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Riyadh flights
JED Jeddah 7h 40m AZGASV AFAIAZ Jeddah (JED) to Riyadh flights
IST Istanbul 8h 6EPKTG F3SVTK Istanbul (IST) to Riyadh flights
BEY Beirut 8h 20m AZMEUX MESV Beirut (BEY) to Riyadh flights
FCO Rome 8h 20m KUNO ARAZSV Rome (FCO) to Riyadh flights
BAH Manama 8h 35m GF AZGFKL Manama (BAH) to Riyadh flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 8h 42m AZDEEN LHSV Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Riyadh flights
DXB Dubai 8h 55m EK AZCZEK Dubai (DXB) to Riyadh flights
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Ferno (VA) to Riyadh
2 carriers, 4 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,538 mi 5h 50m nonstop +1h ahead

MXP–RUH is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. flynas and Saudia lead the route. The flight covers 2,538 miles in approximately 5h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MXP–RUH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
XY flynas 4 32N 5h50
SV Saudia Also: AZ 2 SkyTeam AZ
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – XY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: XY (4 flights/wk, 67%)
SkyTeam: SV (2 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MXP to RUH direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
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 MXP to RUH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,375
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.

Other ways to reach Riyadh from Ferno (VA)

Nearby airports with service to King Khalid International Airport.
Metric MXP→RUH BGY→RUH
Distance from MXP 47 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 4 2
Flight time 5h 50m 5h 55m
Airports within 200 miles of MXP with service to King Khalid International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Riyadh is 1 hour ahead of Ferno (VA).
MXP: CEST · RUH: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Ferno (VA), it's 7:00 PM in Riyadh.
Distance & Flight Time
2,538 mi / 4,085 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 50m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Italian passport holders must obtain an eVisa before traveling to Saudi Arabia. The application is completed online through the official visa portal (visa.visitsaudi.com) and costs SAR 535 (roughly EUR 130), including medical insurance. Processing is usually within 24 hours. The eVisa is valid for 1 year with multiple entries and allows stays of up to 90 days per visit, with a maximum of 180 days total.

Getting to MXP

The Malpensa Express train connects Milano Centrale and Milano Cadorna to Terminal 1 in 50–52 minutes, running every 30 minutes for €13 one-way. A second train route serves Gallarate and Varese. Terminal 2 (easyJet and low-cost) is connected to Terminal 1 by a free shuttle bus that takes about 7 minutes.

FlixBus and several coach operators serve the airport from Centrale for €5–8 but take longer, especially in traffic. Taxis are fixed-rate from Milan city (€90–100 to/from the city centre); private transfers are broadly comparable. Driving via A8 motorway takes 45–60 minutes in normal conditions.

MXP–RUH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ferno (VA) to Riyadh route.
Route details
Distance2,538 mi / 4,085 km
Flight time5h 50m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MXP
IATA / ICAOMXP / LIMC
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr28.9M
Elevation768 ft / 234 m
Destination: RUH
IATA / ICAORUH / OERK
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr37.6M
Elevation2,049 ft / 625 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MXP to RUH flights.
Nonstop flights from Milan Malpensa International Airport to King Khalid International Airport take about 5h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 2,538 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from MXP to RUH: flynas and 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 Munich, Cairo and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos.
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 1 hour ahead of Ferno (VA).
Yes, return flights from RUH to MXP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BGY. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MXP to RUH

Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH) are connected by nonstop service from flynas and Saudia. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MXP to RUH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MXP to RUH is about 5 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,538 miles (4,085 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 Munich, Cairo and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Orio al Serio (BG) (BGY).