Direct (nonstop) flights from Karachi to Riyadh
4 airlines fly nonstop from Jinnah International (KHI) to King Khaled International (RUH). It's 1,283 miles (2,065 km), about 3h 50m in the air. Operated by Flyadeal, Pakistan International Airlines, Saudia and others.
Flyadeal
Pakistan International Airlines
Saudia
Flynas
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
PK
Pakistan International Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Karachi to Riyadh with one stop · direct emits 217 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Karachi to Riyadh?
A nonstop flight from Karachi (KHI) to Riyadh (RUH) takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,283 miles (2,065 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Karachi to Riyadh?
4 airlines: Flyadeal, Pakistan International Airlines, Saudia, Flynas.
Is there a nonstop flight from Karachi to Riyadh?
Yes. 4 airlines: Flyadeal, Pakistan International Airlines, Saudia, Flynas.
How far is Karachi from Riyadh?
The flight distance from Karachi to Riyadh is 1,283 miles (2,065 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Karachi and Riyadh?
Riyadh is 2 hours behind Karachi. (Asia/Karachi vs Asia/Riyadh.)
What type of aircraft flies from Karachi to Riyadh?
At 3h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Saudi Arabia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Karachi to Riyadh?
Roughly 217 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,085 km.
Is the return flight from Riyadh to Karachi also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Karachi to Riyadh?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Jinnah International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.