RUH → DOHRiyadh to Doha

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Direct flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Doha (DOH): 49 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 2 of the 2 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 495 km, an estimated 1 hour 8 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Riyadh and Doha. Updated 31 October 2026 at 15:19 UTC.

Today, RUH → DOH

Sat 31 Oct · local times
  1. 05:05 QR1167Qatar On scheduleT5 DOH 06:35scheduled
  2. 11:45 QR1171Qatar Sched 11:45Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  3. 12:40 SV540Saudi Arabian Sched 12:40Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  4. 15:30 XY223flynas Sched 15:30Departure not confirmed by the board DOH 17:05scheduled
  5. 16:40 QR1165Qatar Sched 16:40Departure not confirmed by the board DOH 18:10scheduled

Checked RUH board 15:33 · DOH board 18:19

RUH Riyadh tracking
DOH Doha busy · +19
495 km · ~1h 08m est.
dep bank 05:05–22:3049x weekly
Running clean · 3 airlines · 49x weekly · nonstop
74 / 100

route health from live RUH and DOH delay boards

2 of 2 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~1h 08mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures49x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
FlynasQatar AirwaysSaudi 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
FlynasXY

Flights XY223 15:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa

Saudi ArabianSV

Flights SV540 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-26QR1239cancelledCNX
10-26XY982cancelledCNX

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
RUHRiyadh tracking 🌤 scattered clouds · ESE 6 kt Full RUH delay board →
DOHDoha +19 min busy 🌤 clear · ESE 7 kt Full DOH delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at RUH and DOH: a 35% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +1 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Riyadh to Doha route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop RUH to DOH 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 DOH questions

Is RUH–DOH running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The arrival side at DOH is the weaker end, route health score 74/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on RUH–DOH?

Operators schedule evening departures around 21:40 from RUH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DOH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from RUH to DOH?

Great-circle distance is 495 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 65–72 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does RUH–DOH fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 49 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.