Riyadh (RUH) to Tokyo (NRT) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Tokyo (NRT): Saudia. The two airports are 5,424 miles (8,729 km) apart. Saudia is in SkyTeam. There are also 25 ways to fly it with one stop, through Beijing, Doha and Dubai and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from RUH to NRT
- SaudiaSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
Book RUH to NRT 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 NRT with one stop
25 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China, then Hainan Airlines and Spring Japan
IJ - Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
+3 - Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
- Via Delhi (DEL)Air India, Saudia and 2 more, then JAL
+1
- Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
+6 - Via Dhaka (DAC)Biman Bangladesh Airlines the whole wayBGBS+1BG
- Via Mumbai (BOM)Air India, IndiGo and 3 more, then ANA
+2
- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way
- Via Shenzhen (SZX)China Southern Airlines, then Shenzhen Airlines
- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way
+4
- Via Bengaluru (BLR)Air India Express and IndiGo, then JAL
- Via Bangkok (BKK)Saudia and Regent Airways, then JAL, ANA and 3 moreRX+2
- Via Manila (MNL)Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific Air the whole way
+1
+2 - Via Colombo (CMB)SriLankan Airlines the whole way
RUH to NRT: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from RUH to NRT?
Saudia (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Tokyo (NRT).
How far is Riyadh from Tokyo by plane?
Riyadh (RUH) and Tokyo (NRT) are 5,424 miles (8,729 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 NRT 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 NRT 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 NRT with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Riyadh and Tokyo?
The most direct connections are through Beijing (PEK), Doha (DOH), Dubai (DXB), Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Delhi (DEL). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Qatar Airways through Doha.
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.