Riyadh to London (RUH-LHR): nonstop flights and award space
Saudia, British Airways, and Virgin Atlantic fly nonstop between Riyadh (RUH) and London (LHR), roughly 34 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 7h to 7h 25m for the 3,070 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Saudia across every RUH to LHR date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points.
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Riyadh to London flight schedule
Scheduled nonstop departures for RUH to LHR starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.
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| Date | Flight | Airline | Departs RUH | Arrives LHR | Duration | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA 262 | British Airways | 00:35 | 05:45 | 7h 10m | Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | |
| SV 111 | Saudia | 02:30 | 07:30 | 7h | Boeing 777-300 | |
| SV 121 | Saudia | 09:15 | 14:15 | 7h | Boeing 777-300 | |
| VS 243 | Virgin Atlantic | 09:40 | 14:55 | 7h 15m | Airbus A330-900neo | |
| BA 262 | British Airways | 00:35 | 05:45 | 7h 10m | Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | |
| SV 111 | Saudia | 02:30 | 07:30 | 7h | Boeing 777-300 | |
| SV 121 | Saudia | 09:15 | 14:15 | 7h | Boeing 777-300 | |
| SV 115 | Saudia | 09:35 | 14:35 | 7h | 777 | |
| VS 243 | Virgin Atlantic | 10:50 | 16:05 | 7h 15m | Airbus A330-900neo | |
| SV 111 | Saudia | 03:10 | 07:30 | 7h 20m | 777 | |
| SV 109 | Saudia | 09:50 | 14:10 | 7h 20m | Boeing 777-300 | |
| SV 121 | Saudia | 09:55 | 14:15 | 7h 20m | Boeing 777-300 | |
| VS 243 | Virgin Atlantic | 10:50 | 15:15 | 7h 25m | Airbus A330-900neo | |
| BA 262 | British Airways | 01:00 | 05:15 | 7h 15m | 777 | |
| SV 111 | Saudia | 03:10 | 07:30 | 7h 20m | 777 | |
| SV 121 | Saudia | 09:55 | 14:15 | 7h 20m | Boeing 777-300 | |
| BA 262 | British Airways | 01:00 | 05:15 | 7h 15m | 777 | |
| VS 243 | Virgin Atlantic | 02:45 | 07:10 | 7h 25m | Airbus A330-900neo | |
| SV 111 | Saudia | 03:10 | 07:30 | 7h 20m | Boeing 777-300 | |
| SV 121 | Saudia | 10:00 | 14:20 | 7h 20m | Boeing 777-300 | |
| BA 262 | British Airways | 01:00 | 05:15 | 7h 15m | 777 | |
| VS 243 | Virgin Atlantic | 02:45 | 07:10 | 7h 25m | Airbus A330-900neo | |
| SV 111 | Saudia | 03:10 | 07:30 | 7h 20m | 777 | |
| SV 121 | Saudia | 09:55 | 14:15 | 7h 20m | Boeing 777-300 | |
| SV 105 | Saudia | 10:45 | 15:05 | 7h 20m | 777 | |
| BA 262 | British Airways | 01:00 | 05:15 | 7h 15m | 777 | |
| VS 243 | Virgin Atlantic | 02:45 | 07:10 | 7h 25m | Airbus A330-900neo | |
| SV 111 | Saudia | 03:10 | 07:30 | 7h 20m | 777 | |
| SV 121 | Saudia | 10:00 | 14:20 | 7h 20m | Boeing 777-300 |
Showing all 29 scheduled RUH to LHR departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. 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 hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure.
Aircraft on the Riyadh to London nonstop
In the schedule table on this page, Saudia flies the Boeing 777-300 and the Boeing 777. British Airways flies the Boeing 777 and the Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner. Virgin Atlantic flies the Airbus A330-900neo. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure.
Award seats on RUH to LHR departures
2LNR tracks award seats on Saudia, date by date. Open the calendar for Riyadh to London to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.
Saudia award space was open on all 14 Riyadh to London departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026.
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Plan on the map
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Airlines flying Riyadh to London nonstop
Carriers operating RUH to LHR nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date.
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