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Riyadh to Doha Flight: 1h 10m Nonstop Estimate

A direct flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Doha (DOH) covers about 495 km (≈ 308 mi) with a scheduled block time of about 1h 10m. Local clocks shift by +0 hours on arrival. The figure reflects typical scheduled block time for the nonstop route.

RouteRUHDOH
Distance495 km · 308 mi
Scheduled flight time1h 10m
Time differenceSame time
AirlinesQatar Airways · Saudia

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RUHKing Khalid International AirportDOHHamad International Airport
Scheduled flight time
1h 10m
Route
495 kmRUHRiyadhDOHDoha
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Distance
495 km
308 mi
Time difference from Riyadh
Same time
Airlines
Qatar Airways · Saudia
Weekly flights
30
approximate

Approximate schedule data — frequencies shift seasonally

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How it works

Enter your Doha trip details to get flight time figures based on current, Doha-specific numbers.

  1. 1

    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between RUH (Riyadh) and DOH (Doha) from real coordinates.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    We use an approximate scheduled block time (1h 10m) for this route instead of the raw estimate (70 min).

  3. 3

    Step 3

    We add the time difference: Riyadh (UTC+3) vs Doha (UTC+3).

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Tips

  • 1

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  • 2

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  • 3

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  • Budgeting Doha with peak-season averages.

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FAQs

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Doha?

About 1h 10m — the typical scheduled block time for the nonstop.

How many flights per week serve the route — Riyadh to Doha?

Roughly 30 weekly nonstops (Qatar Airways, Saudia) — frequencies shift seasonally.

How is the Riyadh–Doha flight time derived in this calculator?

We show an approximate scheduled block time (1h 10m); actuals swing 15–20 minutes with winds, routing and taxi time.

What's the distance between Riyadh and Doha?

Roughly 495 km (308 mi) great-circle between King Khalid International Airport and Hamad International Airport.

Are there direct flights from Riyadh to Doha?

Yes — Qatar Airways, Saudia serve the route.

What's the fastest one-stop option between Riyadh and Doha?

Via Bahrain (BAH): both legs plus a 90-minute connection total roughly 3h 20m — longer than the nonstop.

Is there a time difference between Riyadh and Doha?

No — both cities keep UTC+3, so a 10:00 departure lands around 11:10 local.

Which airport does the calculation use in Doha — Riyadh to Doha?

We compute to Hamad International Airport as the arrival airport, departing King Khalid International Airport.