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Flights from Riyadh to Budapest
There are no direct flights from Riyadh to Budapest. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Kuwait City, about 6h 50m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 50m
Riyadh to Budapest at a glance
Fastest journey6h 50mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Kuwait City
Best ways to fly from Riyadh to Budapest
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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RUH Istanbul (IST) BUD
Leg 1: flyadeal, Flynas, Saudia · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air, Qatar Airways
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RUH Kuwait City (KWI) BUD
Leg 1: flyadeal, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways · Leg 2: Jazeera Airways
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RUH Athens (ATH) BUD
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Saudia · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air, Ryanair
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
- 3,511 km2,180 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 50mestimate
- Time difference
- -2hBudapest vs Riyadh
- Currency in Budapest
- HUF
- Airports
- RUH → BUD
Flights from Riyadh to Budapest: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Riyadh to Budapest?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Kuwait City 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 Budapest?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,511 km.
Where do you change planes between Riyadh and Budapest?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Kuwait City (KWI), Athens (ATH) and Cairo (CAI). flyadeal flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Riyadh and Budapest?
Riyadh: King Khalid International Airport (RUH). Budapest: Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Budapest?
Budapest is 2 hours behind Riyadh.



