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London to Riyadh flight paths

Flights from London (LHR), United Kingdom to Riyadh (RUH), Saudi Arabia illustrated on a map. Based on 16 recorded flights, the distance can vary between 3220 and 3446 miles.

LHR-RUH
LHR-RUH
Recorded 2026-02-19 - 2026-02-27
BA263, BA259
3291 miles
5 flight recordings
BA263
02/27/2026
B772
3260 miles
BA259
02/26/2026
B772
3291 miles
BA263
02/25/2026
B772
3261 miles
BA263
02/24/2026
B772
3261 miles
BA259
02/19/2026
B772
3290 miles
BA263 02/27/2026
Calculated airspace usage
Austria
12 min
Belgium
18 min
Bosnia and Herzegovina
18 min
Egypt
15 min
France
1 min
Germany
38 min
Greece
9 min
Croatia
7 min
Jordan
9 min
Macedonia
9 min
Montenegro
8 min
Saudi Arabia
83 min
Slovenia
7 min
Serbia
6 min
United Kingdom
14 min
Over water
85 min
LHR-RUH
Saudia
Recorded 2026-02-19 - 2026-02-27
SV110, SV112, SV122, SV114, SV102
3446 miles
7 flight recordings
SV110
02/27/2026
B773
3301 miles
SV112
02/26/2026
B773
3309 miles
SV122
02/25/2026
B773
3376 miles
SV110
02/24/2026
B773
3306 miles
SV112
02/22/2026
B773
3344 miles
SV114
02/21/2026
B773
3395 miles
SV102
02/20/2026
B773
3446 miles
SV110 02/27/2026
Calculated airspace usage
Albania
8 min
Austria
14 min
Belgium
17 min
Bosnia and Herzegovina
17 min
Germany
38 min
Greece
18 min
Croatia
7 min
Macedonia
7 min
Montenegro
7 min
Saudi Arabia
65 min
Slovenia
7 min
United Kingdom
15 min
Over water
111 min
LHR-RUH
Virgin Atlantic
Recorded 2026-02-19 - 2026-02-27
VS242
3250 miles
4 flight recordings
VS242
02/27/2026
A339
3250 miles
VS242
02/25/2026
A339
3259 miles
VS242
02/23/2026
A339
3220 miles
VS242
02/21/2026
A339
3281 miles
VS242 02/27/2026
Calculated airspace usage
Austria
14 min
Belgium
18 min
Bosnia and Herzegovina
17 min
Egypt
15 min
France
1 min
Germany
39 min
Greece
9 min
Croatia
12 min
Jordan
9 min
Macedonia
9 min
Saudi Arabia
81 min
Slovenia
5 min
Serbia
16 min
Turkey
0 min
United Kingdom
15 min
Over water
86 min
LHR-RUH
Great-circle distance
The shortest distance
3070 miles
Country airspace usage
Saudi Arabia
16 / 16 recorded flights
United Kingdom
16 / 16 recorded flights
Over water
16 / 16 recorded flights
Greece
15 / 16 recorded flights
Austria
14 / 16 recorded flights
Germany
14 / 16 recorded flights
Croatia
14 / 16 recorded flights
Slovenia
14 / 16 recorded flights
Belgium
13 / 16 recorded flights
Bosnia and Herzegovina
12 / 16 recorded flights
Egypt
12 / 16 recorded flights
Macedonia
10 / 16 recorded flights
France
10 / 16 recorded flights
Jordan
9 / 16 recorded flights
Serbia
8 / 16 recorded flights
Montenegro
7 / 16 recorded flights
Albania
4 / 16 recorded flights
Italy
4 / 16 recorded flights
Turkey
3 / 16 recorded flights
Luxembourg
2 / 16 recorded flights
Netherlands
1 / 16 recorded flights
Switzerland
1 / 16 recorded flights

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British Airways
Recorded 2026-02-19 - 2026-02-27
BA263, BA259
3291 miles
5 flight recordings
BA263
02/27/2026
B772
3260 miles
BA259
02/26/2026
B772
3291 miles
BA263
02/25/2026
B772
3261 miles
BA263
02/24/2026
B772
3261 miles
BA259
02/19/2026
B772
3290 miles
Saudia
Recorded 2026-02-19 - 2026-02-27
SV110, SV112, SV122, SV114, SV102
3446 miles
7 flight recordings
SV110
02/27/2026
B773
3301 miles
SV112
02/26/2026
B773
3309 miles
SV122
02/25/2026
B773
3376 miles
SV110
02/24/2026
B773
3306 miles
SV112
02/22/2026
B773
3344 miles
SV114
02/21/2026
B773
3395 miles
SV102
02/20/2026
B773
3446 miles
Virgin Atlantic
Recorded 2026-02-19 - 2026-02-27
VS242
3250 miles
4 flight recordings
VS242
02/27/2026
A339
3250 miles
VS242
02/25/2026
A339
3259 miles
VS242
02/23/2026
A339
3220 miles
VS242
02/21/2026
A339
3281 miles
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The shortest distance
3070 miles
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