Washington to Riyadh (IAD-RUH): nonstop upgrade & award space

Saudia flies the IAD to RUH nonstop about 4 times a week. With Saudia flying most of the schedule, the long-haul premium cabin opens when that one carrier decides it does, which is why the calendar matters more than the search. 2LNR tracks award seats on Saudia across every IAD to RUH date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Washington to Riyadh flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for IAD to RUH, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Schedule data dated .

Scheduled nonstop departures from Washington (IAD) to Riyadh (RUH)
Date Flight Airline Departs IAD Arrives RUH Duration Aircraft
SV 38Saudia18:5014:3512h 45m773
SV 38Saudia18:5014:3512h 45m773
SV 38Saudia18:5014:3512h 45m773
SV 38Saudia18:5014:3512h 45m773
SV 38Saudia18:5014:3512h 45m773
SV 38Saudia18:5014:3512h 45m773
SV 38Saudia18:5014:3512h 45m773

Showing all 7 scheduled IAD to RUH departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Award seats on IAD to RUH departures

2LNR tracks award seats on Saudia, date by date. Open the calendar for Washington to Riyadh to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each IAD to RUH departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Airlines flying Washington to Riyadh nonstop

Carriers operating IAD to RUH nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about IAD to RUH

How far is Riyadh from Washington?
IAD to RUH covers about 6,737 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from IAD to RUH?
Saudia is currently the only airline flying IAD to RUH nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Saudia.
How many flights a week are there from IAD to RUH?
About 4 nonstop flights a week run between Washington and Riyadh in the current schedule, operated by Saudia. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from IAD to RUH depart?
In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled IAD to RUH nonstop leaves at 18:50 local time at Washington. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on IAD to RUH?
Open the IAD to RUH route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Saudia, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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