--- title: "Riyadh (RUH) to Beijing (PKX) flights: who flies it" description: "Saudia flies Riyadh (RUH) to Beijing (PKX) nonstop about 3 times a week as SV 888, scheduled at 8h 55m to 9h 45m. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ruh-pkx" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ruh-pkx.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Riyadh to Beijing (RUH-PKX): nonstop flights and award space Saudia flies nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Beijing (PKX) just three times a week. In the timetable below it flies as SV 888, scheduled at 8h 55m to 9h 45m for the 4,095 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Saudia across every RUH to PKX date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See RUH to PKX on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 3 Flights a week, 4-week average 8h 55m to 9h 45m Scheduled flight time 4,095 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Riyadh to Beijing flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for RUH to PKX starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Riyadh (RUH) to Beijing (PKX) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs RUH | Arrives PKX | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | SV 888 | Saudia | 05:20 | 20:05 | 9h 45m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/sv/787-9.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | SV 888 | Saudia | 03:10 | 17:05 | 8h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | SV 888 | Saudia | 03:10 | 17:05 | 8h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | SV 888 | Saudia | 03:10 | 17:05 | 8h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sun, Nov 1 | SV 888 | Saudia | 03:10 | 17:05 | 8h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Nov 2 | SV 888 | Saudia | 03:10 | 17:05 | 8h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Wed, Nov 4 | SV 888 | Saudia | 03:10 | 17:05 | 8h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | Showing all 7 scheduled RUH to PKX departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 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. See every RUH to PKX date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Riyadh to Beijing nonstop Saudia flies the [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/sv/787-9.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on RUH to PKX departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Saudia, date by date. Open the calendar for Riyadh to Beijing 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 5 Riyadh to Beijing departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the RUH to PKX departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See RUH to PKX on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Riyadh to Beijing nonstop Carriers operating RUH to PKX nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [Saudia (SV) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/sv.md)\ [The aircraft SV flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/sv.md) See RUH to PKX on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about RUH to PKX **How long is the flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Beijing (PKX)?** Scheduled flight times from Riyadh (RUH) to Beijing (PKX) run from 8h 55m to 9h 45m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 4,095 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from RUH to PKX?** Saudia is currently the only airline flying RUH to PKX nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Saudia. **How often does RUH to PKX operate?** The RUH to PKX nonstop currently runs three times a week, on Saudia. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from RUH to PKX depart?** Scheduled RUH to PKX nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 03:10 and 05:20, local time at Riyadh. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate RUH to PKX nonstop?** Saudia flies SV 888 nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Beijing (PKX), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on RUH to PKX?** Open the RUH to PKX 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. Flying the other way? See [PKX to RUH nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx-ruh.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Saudia award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/sv.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Riyadh (RUH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ruh.md), or [every route from Beijing (PKX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pkx.md). Nonstops from Riyadh (RUH) to other airports within 150 miles of Beijing (PKX): - [Riyadh (RUH) to Beijing (PEK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ruh-pek.md), 41 miles from PKX Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See RUH to PKX award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)