RUH → MEDRiyadh to Medina

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Direct flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Medina (MED): 52 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 0% of the last 78 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. 78 of the 78 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 708 km, an estimated 1 hour 24 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Riyadh and Medina. Updated 5 November 2026 at 07:33 UTC.

Today, RUH → MED

Thu 5 Nov · local times
  1. 06:55 F3223flyadeal Sched 06:55Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  2. 07:40 F3233flyadeal Sched 07:40Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  3. 08:10 XY93flynas Sched 08:10Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  4. 10:15 F3225flyadeal Sched 10:15Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  5. 10:20 XY99flynas Sched 10:20Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  6. 13:25 SV1461Saudi Arabian Sched 13:25Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked RUH board 10:33

RUH Riyadh tracking
MED Medina tracking
708 km · ~1h 24m est.
dep bank 06:30–23:5552x weekly
Runs rough · 3 airlines · 52x weekly · nonstop
0% on time

of the last 78 tracked RUH → MED flights arrived within 15 minutes

78 of 78 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~1h 24mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures52x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled100.0%recent route rate · 78 of 78

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
FAI rent-a-jetFlynasSaudi 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
FAI rent-a-jetF30% on time

Flights F3223 06:55 Tu We Th Fr Sa Su · F3233 07:40 Tu We Th Fr Sa Su · F3225 10:15 daily · F3235 17:25 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa

FlynasXY0% on time

Flights XY93 08:10 We Th · XY99 10:20 We Th

Saudi ArabianSV0% on time

Flights SV1459 06:30 We Th Fr · SV1461 13:25 daily · SV1471 16:55 Th Fr Sa Su · SV1465 19:00 Mo We Th Fr Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-04F3235cancelledCNX
11-04SV1459cancelledCNX
11-04SV1463cancelledCNX
11-04SV1469cancelledCNX
11-04SV1471cancelledCNX
11-04XY95cancelledCNX
11-03F3223cancelledCNX
11-03F3225cancelledCNX
11-03F3231cancelledCNX
11-03F3233cancelledCNX
11-03F3235cancelledCNX
11-03SV1457cancelledCNX
11-03SV1459cancelledCNX
11-03SV1463cancelledCNX
11-03SV1465cancelledCNX
11-03SV1467cancelledCNX
11-03SV1469cancelledCNX
11-03SV1471cancelledCNX
11-03XY788cancelledCNX
11-03XY93cancelledCNX
11-03XY95cancelledCNX
11-03XY97cancelledCNX
11-03XY99cancelledCNX
11-02F3223cancelledCNX
11-02F3225cancelledCNX
11-02F3231cancelledCNX
11-02F3233cancelledCNX
11-02F3235cancelledCNX
11-02SV1457cancelledCNX
11-02SV1459cancelledCNX
11-02SV1463cancelledCNX
11-02SV1465cancelledCNX
11-02SV1467cancelledCNX
11-02SV1469cancelledCNX
11-02XY788cancelledCNX
11-02XY93cancelledCNX
11-02XY95cancelledCNX
11-02XY97cancelledCNX
11-02XY99cancelledCNX
11-01F3223cancelledCNX

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 🌤 clear · S 8 kt Full RUH delay board →
MEDMedina tracking Full MED delay board →

How the Riyadh to Medina route actually runs

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

Morning or evening flight on RUH–MED?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:30 and evening departures around 17:25 from RUH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MED delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from RUH to MED?

Great-circle distance is 708 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 80–91 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does RUH–MED fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 52 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 MED, 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.