Madrid to Riyadh Flights
Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Riyadh (RUH) connect Spain and Saudi Arabia. The great-circle distance is approximately 4,935 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 7 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include MAD and RUH. The reverse route is Riyadh to Madrid. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Madrid, Spain
- Destination
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Distance
- 4,935 km
- Typical duration
- about 7 hours
- Origin codes
- MAD
- Destination codes
- RUH
- Primary keyword
- flights from Madrid to Riyadh
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Route overview
Madrid to Riyadh is a city-pair air route between Spain and Saudi Arabia. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are MAD and RUH. Related codes: MAD → RUH.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 4,935 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 7 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Madrid airports and metro codes: MAD.
Riyadh airports and metro codes: RUH.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Riyadh to Madrid, other destinations from Madrid, and other origins into Riyadh.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Madrid to Riyadh?
Direct flights from Madrid to Riyadh typically take about 7 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Madrid to Riyadh?
The great-circle distance between Madrid and Riyadh is approximately 4,935 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Madrid to Riyadh?
Madrid is commonly searched with code MAD (related: MAD). Riyadh is commonly searched with code RUH (related: RUH).
Are there direct flights from Madrid to Riyadh?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Riyadh to Madrid?
The reverse city pair is Riyadh to Madrid. Distance is the same great-circle measure (4,935 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Madrid to Riyadh route connect?
This route connects Spain (Madrid) with Saudi Arabia (Riyadh).