Samsun to Riyadh (SZF–RUH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 5 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between SZF and RUH. Nearest airports to SZF with scheduled service: Trabzon International Airport (TZX, 169 mi) · Sochi International Airport (AER, 230 mi) · Tokat Airport (TJK, 65 mi)
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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 5 hubs
SAW Pendik, Istanbul 6h PCVFXY PCVF Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Riyadh flights
IST Istanbul 6h 50m SQTGTK SVTKXY Istanbul (IST) to Riyadh flights
AYT Antalya 8h 24m PCXQ PCSVXY Antalya (AYT) to Riyadh flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 19h 35m XQ SV Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Riyadh flights
BJV Bodrum 20h 30m VF PCSVXY Bodrum (BJV) to Riyadh flights
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Samsun to Riyadh
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SZF to RUH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
309
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 Samsun

Nearby airports with service to King Khalid International Airport.
Metric SZF→RUH TZX→RUH
Distance from SZF 169 mi
Nonstop airlines 2
Weekly flights 41
Airports within 200 miles of SZF with service to King Khalid International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Riyadh is 0 hours the same as Samsun.
SZF: +03 · RUH: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Samsun, it's 6:00 PM in Riyadh.
Visa & Entry

Turkish passport holders need an eVisa to enter Saudi Arabia. Apply through the official portal at visa.visitsaudi.com. The eVisa costs around SAR 535 (including insurance), is valid for one year with multiple entries, and allows stays up to 90 days per visit. Processing takes 24 to 48 hours. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Medical insurance from a Saudi-approved provider is mandatory and included in the eVisa fee.

SZF–RUH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Samsun to Riyadh route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SZF
IATA / ICAOSZF / LTFH
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
Destination: RUH
IATA / ICAORUH / OERK
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr37.6M
Elevation2,049 ft / 625 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SZF to RUH flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen, İstanbul and Antalya.
Nearby alternatives include TZX. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen, İstanbul and Antalya. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Trabzon (TZX).