Delhi to Riyadh flights
Direct and connecting flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Delhi to Riyadh take?
Flight time from Delhi (DEL) to Riyadh (RUH) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Delhi to Riyadh?
Airline availability for DEL to RUH changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Delhi to Riyadh?
Direct (nonstop) availability on DEL to RUH varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Saudi Arabian Airlines5-yr attributed events: 2Last 90 days: none recorded
- IndiGo Airlines5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- Air India Limited5-yr attributed events: 3Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabian Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| IndiGo Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| Air India Limited | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning DEL → RUH
DEL to RUH is a medium-haul route of 3,036 km (1,886 mi). See the return RUH → DEL route.
Alternative airports near Riyadh: Riyadh (XXN) — 28 km.