Qatar to Saudi Arabia Β· 308 miles (496 km)

Doha (DOH) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from Doha (DOH) to Riyadh (RUH): Flynas, Qatar Airways and Saudia. The two airports are 308 miles (496 km) apart. Qatar Airways is in oneworld and Saudia is in SkyTeam. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bahrain, Dammam and Kuwait and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from DOH to RUH

  • Flynas logo
    FlynasNot in an alliance
  • Qatar Airways logo
    Qatar Airwaysoneworld Β· bookable with 10 programsWho books it
  • Saudia logo
    SaudiaSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book DOH to RUH with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

DOH to RUH with one stop

11 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way
    Gulf Air logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Gulf Air logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
  • Via Dammam (DMM)Qatar Airways, then Lufthansa, Saudia and 3 more
    Qatar Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    +2
  • Via Kuwait (KWI)Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways the whole way
    J9
    Kuwait Airways logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    J9
    Kuwait Airways logo
    Saudia logo
    +1
  • Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Etihad Airways logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
  • Via Gassim (ELQ)Qatar Airways, then Saudia
    Qatar Airways logo
    Saudia logo
  • Via Dubai (DXB)flydubai the whole way
    flydubai logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    Saudia logo
    +3
  • Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way
    Air Arabia logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Air Arabia logo
  • Via Hail (HAS)Qatar Airways, then Saudia and Flynas
    Qatar Airways logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
  • Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air the whole way
    Qatar Airways logo
    Oman Air logo
    Saudia logo
    Oman Air logo
    OV
  • Via Madinah (MED)Qatar Airways, then Saudia, Flynas and 1 more
    Qatar Airways logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    Flyadeal logo
  • Via Taif (TIF)Qatar Airways, then Saudia, Flynas and 1 more
    Qatar Airways logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    Flyadeal logo

DOH to RUH: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from DOH to RUH?

Flynas, Qatar Airways (oneworld) and Saudia (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Doha (DOH) to Riyadh (RUH).

How far is Doha from Riyadh by plane?

Doha (DOH) and Riyadh (RUH) are 308 miles (496 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book DOH to RUH award flights?

18 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 10 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does DOH to RUH cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DOH to RUH with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Doha and Riyadh?

The most direct connections are through Bahrain (BAH), Dammam (DMM), Kuwait (KWI), Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Gassim (ELQ). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Gulf Air through Bahrain.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.