BKK → RUHBangkok to Riyadh

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Direct flights from Bangkok (BKK) to Riyadh (RUH): 4 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 40% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 5,771 km, an estimated 7 hours 54 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Bangkok and Riyadh. Updated 18 August 2026 at 08:48 UTC.

BKK Bangkok busy · +27
RUH Riyadh tracking
5,771 km · ~7h 54m est.
departs 15:254x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 4x weekly · nonstop
40% on time

of the last 5 operated BKK → RUH flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +16 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

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Median arrival+16 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~7h 54mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures4x1 direct airline on the leg

Current nonstop fares

BKK → RUH · one way · economy · 1 adult

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The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Saudi Arabian

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Saudi ArabianSV40% on time

Flights SV847 15:25 Tu Th Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
08-18SV847departed+11
08-16SV847departed+17
08-15SV847departed+9
08-13SV847departed+19
08-11SV847departed+16

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BKKBangkok +27 min busy ⛅ mostly cloudy · W 6 kt Full BKK delay board →
RUHRiyadh tracking 🌤 clear · W 3 kt Full RUH delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at BKK: 54% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +15 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Bangkok to Riyadh route actually runs

Pro Flight Search tracks every published board update for nonstop BKK to RUH flights: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises. Fares link straight to the operating airline with no markups.

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BKK to RUH questions

Is BKK–RUH running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at BKK is the weaker end, route health score 64/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from BKK to RUH?

Great-circle distance is 5,771 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 437–525 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BKK–RUH fly?

Saudi Arabian runs the route with about 4 flights a week (sun, tue, thu, sat). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at BKK and arrival-side delay at RUH, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.