Riyadh to Kabul (RUH–KBL) — 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
AUH Abu Dhabi 6h 10m EYGAMU → EY Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kabul flights
DXB Dubai 6h 30m AFAZEK → EKFZ Dubai (DXB) to Kabul flights
IST Istanbul 13h 20m F3SVTK → TK Istanbul (IST) to Kabul flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Riyadh to Kabul
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1.5h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between RUH and KBL, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps RUH Routes KBL Routes RUH Live Flights KBL Live Flights
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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RUH to KBL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
AUH ~6h 10m DXB ~6h 30m IST ~13h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
196
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
+1.5h
Kabul is 1.5 hours ahead of Riyadh.
RUH: +03 · KBL: +0430

When it's 6:00 PM in Riyadh, it's 7.5:00 PM in Kabul.
Facts

RUH–KBL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Riyadh to Kabul route.
Route details
Time difference+1.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RUH
Full nameKing Khalid International Airport
IATA / ICAORUH / OERK
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr37.6M
Elevation2,049 ft / 625 m
Destination: KBL
Full nameKabul International Airport
IATA / ICAOKBL / OAKB
TimezoneAsia/Kabul
Elevation5,877 ft / 1,791 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RUH to KBL flights.
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 Zayed, Dubai and İstanbul.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to KBL 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.
Kabul is 1.5 hours ahead of Riyadh.
Yes, return flights from KBL 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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