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Direct flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Bengaluru (BLR): 4 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,500 km, an estimated 4 hours 59 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Riyadh and Bengaluru. Updated 17 September 2026 at 23:08 UTC.
RUH
Riyadh
tracking
BLR
Bengaluru
smooth · +0
3,500 km · ~4h 59m est.
Running clean · 2 airlines · 4x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100
route health from live RUH and BLR delay boards
Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+0 minacross the last 3 operated legs
Flight time~4h 59mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures4x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Air India ExpressFedEx Express
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 daysFedEx ExpressFX
Flights FX5080 02:45 Sa
History
operated legs · board outcomes09-12FX5080arrived+0
Actual 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 Riyadh to Bengaluru route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop RUH to BLR 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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RUH to BLR questions
Is RUH–BLR 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 RUH to BLR?
Great-circle distance is 3,500 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 277–330 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does RUH–BLR fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 4 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at RUH and arrival-side delay at BLR, 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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