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

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SV Saudia
320
9:05 AM
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SV Saudia
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Riyadh to Qassim
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 205 mi 1h 10m nonstop 9 1-stop hubs

RUH–ELQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Saudia leads the route. The flight covers 205 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop RUH–ELQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SV Saudia 7 320, 321 1h10 – SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – SV
321 Airbus A321 – SV
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: SV (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, RUH to ELQ direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RUH to ELQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
DOH ~13h 37m DMM ~13h 40m CAI ~13h 47m JED ~15h 0m DXB ~15h 12m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
372
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.
Know before you go

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 10m.
Facts

RUH–ELQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Riyadh to Qassim route.
Route details
Distance205 mi / 329 km
Flight time1h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: RUH
Full nameKing Khalid International Airport
IATA / ICAORUH / OERK
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr37.6M
Elevation2,049 ft / 625 m
Destination: ELQ
Full namePrince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA / ICAOELQ / OEGS
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Elevation2,126 ft / 648 m
FAQ

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 approximately 1h 10m. The route covers 205 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Saudia.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from RUH to ELQ.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DOH, DMM, CAI, JED, DXB, SHJ, MED, BAH and AUH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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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 RUH to ELQ

King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ) are connected by nonstop service from Saudia. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

RUH to ELQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RUH to ELQ ranges from 1 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 205 miles (329 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via DOH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.