How to get from Riyadh to San Diego: connecting flights, about 21h 38m total

Flights from Riyadh to San Diego

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via London: 21h 38m
connection options: 3
straight-line distance: 8,328 mi (13,403 km)

fastest

Via London

United Kingdom

21h 38m

with the connection

Riyadh to London flight 7h 18m

Connection of about 3h

London to San Diego flight 11h 20m

Via Washington

United States

22h 58m

with the connection

Riyadh to Washington flight 14h 13m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Washington Dulles International. Departure to San Diego: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International.

Washington to San Diego flight 5h 45m

Via New York

United States

23h 8m

with the connection

Riyadh to New York flight 13h 50m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: John F. Kennedy International. Departure to San Diego: John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International.

New York to San Diego flight 6h 18m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Riyadh to cities closest to San Diego

Riyadh to Washington Washington: 2,270 mi (3,653 km) from San Diego, flight 14h 13m Riyadh to New York New York: 2,428 mi (3,907 km) from San Diego, flight 13h 50m Riyadh to Manchester Manchester: 5,326 mi (8,572 km) from San Diego, flight 7h 18m Riyadh to London London: 5,482 mi (8,822 km) from San Diego, flight 7h 18m Riyadh to Amsterdam Amsterdam: 5,600 mi (9,013 km) from San Diego, flight 9h 20m Riyadh to Paris Paris: 5,685 mi (9,149 km) from San Diego, flight 6h 48m

To San Diego from cities closest to Riyadh

Munich to San Diego Munich: 2,499 mi (4,021 km) from Riyadh, flight 12h from $664 London to San Diego London: 3,069 mi (4,939 km) from Riyadh, flight 11h 20m from $647 Tokyo to San Diego Tokyo: 5,399 mi (8,689 km) from Riyadh, flight 9h 45m from $665 Montreal to San Diego Montreal: 6,306 mi (10,149 km) from Riyadh, flight 5h 58m Boston to San Diego Boston: 6,340 mi (10,203 km) from Riyadh, flight 6h 27m from $264 Providence to San Diego Providence: 6,377 mi (10,262 km) from Riyadh, flight 7h 55m

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Riyadh to San Diego?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via London.

What is the fastest way to fly from Riyadh to San Diego?

Via London: 7h 18m to the connection, 11h 20m after it, about 21h 38m in total with 3h for the connection.

Which cities can you connect in between Riyadh and San Diego?

London (21h 38m total), Washington (22h 58m total) and New York (23h 8m total).

How far is San Diego from Riyadh?

8,328 mi (13,403 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.