Riyadh to Qassim (RUH–ELQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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205 mi airlines charter/private 21/wk
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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 1h ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
SV1273+1
SV Saudia
320
9:05 AM
+03 T4
10:10 AM
+03
1h 5m
76%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL3797cs
KL KLM
320
9:05 AM
+03 T4
10:10 AM
+03
1h 5m
86%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SV1267
SV Saudia
321
8:30 PM
+03 T4
9:35 PM
+03
1h 5m
76%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SV1272+1
SV Saudia
320
11:00 AM
+03
12:05 PM
+03
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL3798cs
KL KLM
320
11:00 AM
+03
12:05 PM
+03
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SV1268+1
SV Saudia
320
10:20 PM
+03
11:25 PM
+03
1h 5m
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
MED Medina 3h 55m AZF3GA F3SV Medina (MED) to Qassim flights
DMM Ad Dammam 4h 5m A3AZET ETGFSV Ad Dammam (DMM) to Qassim flights
JED Jeddah 4h 5m AFAZET F3GAMH Jeddah (JED) to Qassim flights
DOH Doha 4h 40m BAIBLA MH Doha (DOH) to Qassim flights
DXB Dubai 5h 13m AFEKF3 FZ Dubai (DXB) to Qassim flights
CAI Cairo 5h 40m AFE5F3 E5MSNE Cairo (CAI) to Qassim flights
SHJ Sharjah 7h 20m G9 G9 Sharjah (SHJ) to Qassim flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 7h 30m EYGAMU EY Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Qassim flights
BAH Manama ~4h 10m GFSVXY GF Manama (BAH) to Qassim flights
MUX Multan ~10h 10m PK PK Multan (MUX) to Qassim flights
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Riyadh to Qassim
1 carrier, 21 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 205 mi 1h 5m nonstop

RUH–ELQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Saudia leads the route. The flight covers 205 miles in approximately 1h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop RUH–ELQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SV Saudia Also: KL 14 320, 321 1h05 SkyTeam KL
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – KL, SV
321 Airbus A321 – SV
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: SV (14 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, RUH to ELQ direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RUH to ELQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
450
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
0h
Qassim is 0 hours the same as Riyadh.
RUH: +03 · ELQ: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Riyadh, it's 6:00 PM in Qassim.
Distance & Flight Time
205 mi / 329 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 5m gate to gate.

RUH–ELQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Riyadh to Qassim route.
Route details
Distance205 mi / 329 km
Flight time1h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RUH
IATA / ICAORUH / OERK
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr37.6M
Elevation2,049 ft / 625 m
Destination: ELQ
IATA / ICAOELQ / OEGS
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Elevation2,126 ft / 648 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RUH to ELQ flights.
Nonstop flights from King Khalid International Airport to Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport take about 1h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 205 miles.
1 airline operates flights from RUH to ELQ: Saudia.
This route has daily 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 Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz, King Fahd and King Abdulaziz.
Yes, return flights from ELQ to RUH 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 RUH to ELQ

King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ) are connected by nonstop service from Saudia. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

RUH to ELQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RUH to ELQ is about 1 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 205 miles (329 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz, King Fahd and King Abdulaziz. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.