Phoenix to Riyadh Flights
Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Riyadh (RUH) connect United States and Saudi Arabia. The great-circle distance is approximately 13,142 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 17 to 18 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include PHX and RUH. The reverse route is Riyadh to Phoenix. 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
- Phoenix, United States
- Destination
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Distance
- 13,142 km
- Typical duration
- about 17 to 18 hours
- Origin codes
- PHX
- Destination codes
- RUH
- Primary keyword
- flights from Phoenix to Riyadh
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Route overview
Phoenix to Riyadh is a city-pair air route between United States and Saudi Arabia. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are PHX and RUH. Related codes: PHX → RUH.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 13,142 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 17 to 18 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Phoenix airports and metro codes: PHX.
Riyadh airports and metro codes: RUH.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Riyadh to Phoenix, other destinations from Phoenix, and other origins into Riyadh.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Phoenix to Riyadh?
Direct flights from Phoenix to Riyadh typically take about 17 to 18 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Phoenix to Riyadh?
The great-circle distance between Phoenix and Riyadh is approximately 13,142 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Phoenix to Riyadh?
Phoenix is commonly searched with code PHX (related: PHX). Riyadh is commonly searched with code RUH (related: RUH).
Are there direct flights from Phoenix 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 Phoenix?
The reverse city pair is Riyadh to Phoenix. Distance is the same great-circle measure (13,142 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Phoenix to Riyadh route connect?
This route connects United States (Phoenix) with Saudi Arabia (Riyadh).