Thiruvananthapuram to Riyadh (TRV–RUH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
TRV–RUH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air India Express leads the route. The flight covers 2,292 miles in approximately 6h. Beyond nonstop, 10 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IX Air India Express | 3 | 7M8 | 6h | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Riyadh from Thiruvananthapuram
| Metric | TRV→RUH | COK→RUH | CCJ→RUH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from TRV | – | 121 mi | 195 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 3 | 8 | 23 |
| Flight time | 6h | 5h 30m | 5h 37m |
Travel Essentials
TRV: IST · RUH: +03
When it's 6:00 PM in Thiruvananthapuram, it's 3.5:00 PM in Riyadh.
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TRV–RUH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from TRV to RUH
Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH) are connected by nonstop service from Air India Express. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
TRV to RUH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from TRV to RUH ranges from 6 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,292 miles (3,688 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 17 hours via SHJ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kochi (COK) and Calicut (CCJ).