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Connecting route · Mexico → Saudi Arabia

Flights from Mexico City to Riyadh

There are no direct flights from Mexico City to Riyadh. The easiest way is one stop via London or Istanbul, about 19h 49m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 19h 48m
MEXRUHLHR

Mexico City to Riyadh at a glance

Fastest journey19h 48mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Mexico City to Riyadh

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

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MEX London (LHR) RUH
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways, Riyadh Air, Saudia
One airline, one ticket ~19h 49m
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MEX Istanbul (IST) RUH
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: flyadeal, Flynas, Saudia
One airline, one ticket ~19h 48m
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MEX Munich (MUC) RUH
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Flynas, Lufthansa, Saudia
One airline, one ticket ~19h 48m
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MEX Amsterdam (AMS) RUH
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, KLM, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: KLM
One airline, one ticket ~19h 48m
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MEX Paris (CDG) RUH
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, Air France · Leg 2: Air France, Saudia
One airline, one ticket ~19h 49m
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MEX Dubai (DXB) RUH
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates, flyadeal, flydubai
One airline, one ticket ~21h 30m
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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
13,868 km8,612 miles
Journey time
19h 48mestimate
Time difference
+9hRiyadh vs Mexico City
Currency in Riyadh
SAR
Airports
MEX, NLU, TLC → RUH

Flights from Mexico City to Riyadh: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Mexico City to Riyadh?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Istanbul and Munich. 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 Mexico City to Riyadh?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,868 km.
Where do you change planes between Mexico City and Riyadh?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Istanbul (IST), Munich (MUC) and Amsterdam (AMS). Aeroméxico flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Mexico City and Riyadh?
Mexico City: Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC). Riyadh: King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Riyadh?
Riyadh is 9 hours ahead of Mexico City.

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