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Flights from Riyadh to Basel
There are no direct flights from Riyadh to Basel. The easiest way is one stop via Munich or Istanbul, about 7h 55m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 50m
Riyadh to Basel at a glance
Fastest journey7h 50mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Munich or Istanbul
Best ways to fly from Riyadh to Basel
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
RUH Munich (MUC) EAP
Leg 1: Flynas, Lufthansa, Saudia · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
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RUH Athens (ATH) EAP
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Saudia · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, easyJet, EasyJet Switzerland
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
- 4,263 km2,647 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 50mestimate
- Time difference
- -2hBasel vs Riyadh
- Currency in Basel
- CHF
- Airports
- RUH → BSL
Flights from Riyadh to Basel: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Riyadh to Basel?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Munich, Istanbul and Athens. 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 Riyadh to Basel?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,263 km.
Where do you change planes between Riyadh and Basel?
The best connecting points are Munich (MUC), Istanbul (IST), Athens (ATH) and Frankfurt (FRA). Flynas flies both legs via Munich, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Riyadh and Basel?
Riyadh: King Khalid International Airport (RUH). Basel: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL).
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Basel?
Basel is 2 hours behind Riyadh.
