Riyadh to Guangzhou (RUH-CAN): nonstop upgrade & award space

China Southern Airlines and Saudia fly nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Guangzhou (CAN) just three times a week. A long sector flown three times a week carries its premium cabin in short bursts: space appears around schedule loads and equipment changes and is gone by the next one. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines and Saudia across every RUH to CAN 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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Riyadh to Guangzhou flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for RUH to CAN, 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 Riyadh (RUH) to Guangzhou (CAN)
Date Flight Airline Departs RUH Arrives CAN Duration Aircraft
SV 884Saudia23:4513:308h 45m789
SV 884Saudia23:4513:308h 45m789
SV 884Saudia23:4513:308h 45m789
SV 884Saudia23:4513:308h 45m789
SV 884Saudia23:4513:308h 45m789
SV 884Saudia23:4513:308h 45m789
SV 884Saudia23:4513:308h 45m789

Showing all 7 scheduled RUH to CAN 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 RUH to CAN departures

2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines and Saudia, date by date. Open the calendar for Riyadh to Guangzhou 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 RUH to CAN departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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See RUH to CAN on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics.

Airlines flying Riyadh to Guangzhou nonstop

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

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Frequently asked questions about RUH to CAN

How far is Guangzhou from Riyadh?
RUH to CAN covers about 4,155 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 RUH to CAN?
China Southern Airlines and Saudia fly the route nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines and Saudia.
How often does RUH to CAN operate?
The nonstop currently runs three times a week. Thin schedules like this change by season, and an alert will catch anything added.
What time do flights from RUH to CAN depart?
In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled RUH to CAN nonstop leaves at 23:45 local time at Riyadh. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on RUH to CAN?
Open the RUH to CAN route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on China Southern Airlines and 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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