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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Doha to Riyadh:

• Earliest: departs at 12:05 am and lands at 1:42 am
• Latest: departs at 9:50 pm and lands at 11:27 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 37m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Doha to Riyadh:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Doha to Riyadh takes 1h 37m, covering 308 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Doha to Riyadh range from $209 to $308, with an average of $246 over the past 12 months. Anything below $209 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the $246 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $228 round-trip via Sharjah (SHJ), compared to $247 for nonstop.

SAUDIA is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Qatar Airways has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Doha to Riyadh flights are:

• SAUDIA: 92% on time
• Qatar Airways: 88% on time
• flynas: 83% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 87% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $22–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Qatar Airways and Philippine Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Doha to Riyadh flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 22%, and night flights for 11%.

One-way fares from Doha to Riyadh are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $160, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport (RUH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Alamo
• Sixt
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Final Rentals
• Hertz

Flights from Doha to Riyadh usually depart from Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and arrive at Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Doha to Riyadh route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 26m.

One-stop flights from Doha to Riyadh most commonly connect through:

• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 81% of one-stop connections
• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Sharjah (SHJ) - 4% of one-stop connections
• Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) - 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Doha to Riyadh. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $237 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $269, a difference of $32.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Doha and Riyadh. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Qatar Airways
• SAUDIA
• flynas

Flying via Sharjah (SHJ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 39m, compared with 4h 57m via Kuwait City (KWI) and 9h 34m via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED).

Some of the most popular sights in Riyadh are King Abdulaziz International Conference Centre, Kingdom Center and Al Faisaliyah Center. These are among the most viewed places in Riyadh on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Doha to Riyadh flights:

• flynas: offers free seat selection
• SAUDIA: offers free seat selection
• Qatar Airways: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• flynas: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• SAUDIA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Qatar Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.