How to get from Riyadh to Seattle

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Istanbul: about 19h 48m including the connection. Other options: via Paris, London, Frankfurt and Dubai.

Flights from Riyadh to Seattle

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Istanbul
19h 48m
connection options
5
straight-line distance
7,393 mi (11,898 km)
fastest
Via Istanbul
Turkiye
19h 48m
with the connection
Riyadh to Istanbul flight 4h 15m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Istanbul New, Sabiha Gokcen International. Departure to Seattle: Istanbul New.
Istanbul to Seattle flight 12h 33m
Via Paris
France
20h 13m
with the connection
Riyadh to Paris flight 6h 48m
Connection of about 3h
Paris to Seattle flight 10h 25m
Via London
United Kingdom
20h 28m
with the connection
Riyadh to London flight 7h 18m
Connection of about 3h
London to Seattle flight 10h 10m
Via Frankfurt
Germany
20h 30m
with the connection
Riyadh to Frankfurt flight 6h 55m
Connection of about 3h
Frankfurt to Seattle flight 10h 35m
Via Dubai
United Arab Emirates
20h 35m
with the connection
Riyadh to Dubai flight 1h 55m
Connection of about 3h
Dubai to Seattle flight 15h 40m

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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.

When to visit Seattle

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August and September, +17° to +25° by day. In November it is +10° by day and +5° at night, with 17 rainy days.

Jan
+8° +2° 16 days
Feb
+8° +2° 14 days
Mar
+11° +4° 15 days
Apr
+13° +6° 14 days
May
+17° +9° 11 days
Jun
+21° +12° 7 days
Jul
+25° +15° 1 days
Aug
+25° +15° 6 days
Sep
+21° +13° 7 days
Oct
+15° +9° 14 days
Nov
+10° +5° 17 days
Dec
+8° +4° 20 days

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

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Riyadh to Seattle?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Istanbul.
What is the fastest way to fly from Riyadh to Seattle?
Via Istanbul: 4h 15m to the connection, 12h 33m after it, about 19h 48m in total with 3h for the connection.
Which cities can you connect in between Riyadh and Seattle?
Istanbul (19h 48m total), Paris (20h 13m total), London (20h 28m total), Frankfurt (20h 30m total) and Dubai (20h 35m total).
How far is Seattle from Riyadh?
7,393 mi (11,898 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.