Riyadh (RUH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL): Regent Airways and Saudia. The two airports are 3,963 miles (6,378 km) apart. Saudia is in SkyTeam. There are also 31 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bengaluru, Abu Dhabi and Muscat and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from RUH to KUL
- RXRegent AirwaysNot in an alliance
- SaudiaSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book RUH to KUL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Saudia
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Saudia
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Saudia
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Saudia
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Saudia
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Saudia
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Saudia
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Saudia
RUH to KUL with one stop
31 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Bengaluru (BLR)IndiGo the whole way



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- Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way




- Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air the whole way

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- Via Mumbai (BOM)Air India, IndiGo and 3 more, then Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia

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- Via Hyderabad (HYD)Flynas, IndiGo and 1 more, then AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines





- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way





- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way

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- Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way


- Via Kochi (COK)Saudia, Air India Express and 1 more, then AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia and 1 more






- Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way




- Via Phuket (HKT)Saudia, then AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and 1 more




- Via Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)Air India Express, then Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia



- Via Karachi (KHI)Pakistan International Airlines, Saudia and 3 more, then Batik Air MalaysiaPK
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- Via Colombo (CMB)SriLankan Airlines the whole way


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- Via Male (MLE)Flynas and ZanAir, then AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia and 1 more
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RUH to KUL: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from RUH to KUL?
Regent Airways and Saudia (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
How far is Riyadh from Kuala Lumpur by plane?
Riyadh (RUH) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL) are 3,963 miles (6,378 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book RUH to KUL award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does RUH to KUL cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for RUH to KUL with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Riyadh and Kuala Lumpur?
The most direct connections are through Bengaluru (BLR), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Muscat (MCT), Mumbai (BOM) and Hyderabad (HYD). On 19 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example IndiGo through Bengaluru.
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.