Saudi Arabia Β· 441 miles (709 km)

Riyadh (RUH) to Madinah (MED) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Madinah (MED): Flyadeal, Flynas and Saudia. The two airports are 441 miles (709 km) apart. Saudia is in SkyTeam. There are also 13 ways to fly it with one stop, through Jeddah, Dammam and Kuwait and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from RUH to MED

  • Flyadeal logo
    FlyadealNot in an alliance
  • Flynas logo
    FlynasNot in an alliance
  • Saudia logo
    SaudiaSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book RUH to MED with points

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

RUH to MED with one stop

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

  • Via Jeddah (JED)Saudia the whole way
    Flyadeal logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    +1
    Saudia logo
  • Via Dammam (DMM)Flynas and Flyadeal the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    +2
    Flynas logo
    Flyadeal logo
  • Via Kuwait (KWI)Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways the whole way
    J9
    Kuwait Airways logo
    Saudia logo
    +1
    Kuwait Airways logo
    J9
  • Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way
    Gulf Air logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    Gulf Air logo
  • Via Tabuk (TUU)Flynas and Flyadeal the whole way
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    Flyadeal logo
    Flynas logo
    Flyadeal logo
  • Via Abha (AHB)Flynas and Flyadeal the whole way
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    Flyadeal logo
    Flynas logo
    Flyadeal logo
  • Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
    Saudia logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Flynas logo
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Port Sudan (PZU)Tarco Aviation the whole way
    3T
    J4
    SD
    3T
  • Via Jazan (GIZ)Flyadeal the whole way
    Flyadeal logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    Flyadeal logo
  • Via Sharm el Sheikh (SSH)Saudia and Flynas, then EgyptAir
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    EgyptAir logo
  • Via Hurghada (HRG)Air Cairo the whole way
    Flynas logo
    SM
    SM
  • Via Amman (AMM)Royal Jordanian and Flynas the whole way
    Royal Jordanian logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    Royal Jordanian logo
    Flynas logo
    R5
  • Via Amman (ADJ)Flyadeal, then Flynas and Royal Jordanian
    Flyadeal logo
    Flynas logo
    Royal Jordanian logo

RUH to MED: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from RUH to MED?

Flyadeal, Flynas and Saudia (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Madinah (MED).

How far is Riyadh from Madinah by plane?

Riyadh (RUH) and Madinah (MED) are 441 miles (709 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 MED 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 MED 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 MED with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Riyadh and Madinah?

The most direct connections are through Jeddah (JED), Dammam (DMM), Kuwait (KWI), Bahrain (BAH) and Tabuk (TUU). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Saudia through Jeddah.

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.