Cheap flights from Riyadh to Beijing

8 nonstop flights a week, 1 of them today. Operated by 2 airlines, about 8h 43m in the air, 4,102 mi (6,601 km).

Flights from Riyadh to Beijing

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Riyadh to Beijing at a glance

flight time, from 8h 30m to 9h 45m
8h 43m
straight-line distance
4,102 mi (6,601 km)
flights a week
8
flight today
1
first and last departure
03:10 - 22:55
airlines
2

Riyadh to Beijing flight schedule

8 flights a week, 1 today, 2 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
SV 888
Saudia
03:10 King Khaled International, terminal 2
17:05
8h 55m
Mon, Wed, Sun
Boeing 787-900
CA 790
Air China
22:55 King Khaled International, terminal 5
12:25 Beijing Capital International, terminal 3
8h 30m
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Airbus A330-300

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 30 March.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
CA 790
Air China
20:05 King Khaled International, terminal 5
09:35 Beijing Capital International, terminal 3
8h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-300
SV 888
Saudia
02:20 King Khaled International, terminal 2
17:05
9h 45m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Beijing is 5 hours ahead of Riyadh. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Riyadh to Beijing

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Riyadh to Beijing depart and land

Departure from Riyadh

8 flights a week, terminals 2, 5, 17 mi (27 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Beijing

5 flights a week, terminal 3, 16 mi (25 km) from the city centre

When to visit Beijing

Weather by month

Best time to visit: April, May, September and October, +18° to +27° by day. In November it is +11° by day and +1° at night, with 2 rainy days.

Jan
+2° −7° 1 days
Feb
+6° −5° 2 days
Mar
+15° +2° 4 days
Apr
+22° +9° 3 days
May
+27° +14° 6 days
Jun
+33° +21° 6 days
Jul
+32° +23° 16 days
Aug
+30° +22° 12 days
Sep
+27° +17° 6 days
Oct
+18° +8° 5 days
Nov
+11° +1° 2 days
Dec
+3° −6° 1 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Beijing?
A nonstop flight takes 8 hours 43 minutes on average, from 8h 30m to 9h 45m depending on the flight.
How far is Beijing from Riyadh?
4,102 mi (6,601 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Riyadh to Beijing?
Air China (5 a week) and Saudia (3 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Riyadh to Beijing?
1 flight today and 8 a week, about 1.1 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Riyadh to Beijing?
The first departure is at 03:10 (SV888), the last at 22:55 (CA790). Local time.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Beijing?
Beijing is 5 hours ahead of Riyadh. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Riyadh airport do flights to Beijing leave from?
King Khaled International (8 a week).