Reykjavik to Riyadh Flights
Flights from Reykjavik (KEF) to Riyadh (RUH) connect Iceland and Saudi Arabia. The great-circle distance is approximately 6,526 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 9 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include KEF, RKV and RUH. The reverse route is Riyadh to Reykjavik. 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
- Reykjavik, Iceland
- Destination
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Distance
- 6,526 km
- Typical duration
- about 9 hours
- Origin codes
- KEF, RKV
- Destination codes
- RUH
- Primary keyword
- flights from Reykjavik to Riyadh
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Route overview
Reykjavik to Riyadh is a city-pair air route between Iceland and Saudi Arabia. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are KEF and RUH. Related codes: KEF, RKV → RUH.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 6,526 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 9 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Reykjavik airports and metro codes: KEF, RKV.
Riyadh airports and metro codes: RUH.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Riyadh to Reykjavik, other destinations from Reykjavik, and other origins into Riyadh.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Reykjavik to Riyadh?
Direct flights from Reykjavik to Riyadh typically take about 9 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Reykjavik to Riyadh?
The great-circle distance between Reykjavik and Riyadh is approximately 6,526 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Reykjavik to Riyadh?
Reykjavik is commonly searched with code KEF (related: KEF, RKV). Riyadh is commonly searched with code RUH (related: RUH).
Are there direct flights from Reykjavik 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 Reykjavik?
The reverse city pair is Riyadh to Reykjavik. Distance is the same great-circle measure (6,526 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Reykjavik to Riyadh route connect?
This route connects Iceland (Reykjavik) with Saudi Arabia (Riyadh).