Riyadh AirRX
Flights RX9401 varies Mo We Fr Su
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Direct flights from Qassim (ELQ) to London (LHR): 4 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 11 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 4,636 km, an estimated 6 hours 27 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Qassim and London. Updated 2 November 2026 at 22:01 UTC.
Today, ELQ → LHR
Mon 2 Nov · local times- · RX9401Riyadh Air Departed Landed 16:41 −29
Checked LHR board 22:01
ELQ
Qassim
tracking
LHR
London
smooth · +0
4,636 km · ~6h 27m est.
Running clean · 1 airline · 4x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100
route health from live ELQ and LHR delay boards
Median arrival delay is −11 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−11 minacross the last 4 arrivals
Flight time~6h 27mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures4x1 direct airline on the leg
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
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How the Qassim to London route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ELQ to LHR flights through the day: 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.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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Pro Flight Search: Qassim (ELQ) to London (LHR) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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How we measure this →
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ELQ to LHR questions
Is ELQ–LHR running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from ELQ to LHR?
Great-circle distance is 4,636 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 357–427 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ELQ–LHR fly?
Riyadh Air runs the route with about 4 flights a week (sun, mon, wed, fri). 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 ELQ and arrival-side delay at LHR, 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.
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