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Flights from Kathmandu to Riyadh

There are no direct flights from Kathmandu to Riyadh. The easiest way is one stop via New Delhi or Dubai, about 7h 19m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 19m

Kathmandu to Riyadh at a glance

Fastest journey7h 19mEstimated

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via New Delhi or Dubai

Best ways to fly from Kathmandu to Riyadh

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

KTM New Delhi (DEL) RUH

Leg 1: Air India, Bhutan Airlines, IndiGo · Leg 2: Air India, Flynas, IndiGo

One airline, one ticket ~7h 19m

KTM Dubai (DXB) RUH

Leg 1: flydubai, Himalaya Airlines, Nepal Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates, flyadeal, flydubai

One airline, one ticket ~7h 19m

KTM Doha (DOH) RUH

Leg 1: Himalaya Airlines, Nepal Airlines, Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Flynas, Qatar Airways, Saudia

One airline, one ticket ~7h 19m

KTM Kuwait City (KWI) RUH

Leg 1: Himalaya Airlines, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways · Leg 2: flyadeal, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways

One airline, one ticket ~7h 40m

KTM Mumbai (BOM) RUH

Leg 1: IndiGo, Nepal Airlines · Leg 2: Air India, Air India Express, Akasa Air

One airline, one ticket ~7h 57m

KTM Sharjah (SHJ) RUH

Leg 1: Air Arabia · Leg 2: Air Arabia

One airline, one ticket ~7h 20m

Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance: 3,854 km2,393 miles
Journey time: 7h 19mestimate
Time difference: -2.75hRiyadh vs Kathmandu
Currency in Riyadh: SAR
Airports: KTM → RUH

Flights from Kathmandu to Riyadh: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kathmandu to Riyadh?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in New Delhi, Dubai and Doha. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.

How long is the flight from Kathmandu to Riyadh?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 19m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,854 km.

Where do you change planes between Kathmandu and Riyadh?

The best connecting points are New Delhi (DEL), Dubai (DXB), Doha (DOH) and Kuwait City (KWI). Air India flies both legs via New Delhi, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Kathmandu and Riyadh?

Kathmandu: Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM). Riyadh: King Khalid International Airport (RUH).

What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Riyadh?

Riyadh is 2.75 hours behind Kathmandu.

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