⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Riyadh to Lahore flights

Riyadh (RUH) to Lahore (LHE): 1,741 miles (2,802 km) great-circle, about 4h 00m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $352 round-trip on airline 9P, nonstop, departing April 28, 2026.

9P9P9P581
Depart
RUH
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
12:15
2026-04-28
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Arrive
LHE
Lahore, Pakistan
Returns 04:40
2026-05-19
Stops
non-stop
Distance
1,741 mi
Est. nonstop time
4h 00m
Trip type
Round-trip
$352
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Riyadh to Lahore fare fly?

$352 round-trip, airline 9P 9P581, departing 2026-04-28 at 12:15, returning 2026-05-19. The recorded itinerary left on a Tuesday, returning on a Tuesday 21 nights later; the fare was observed 3 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Riyadh from Lahore?

  • Distance: 1,741 miles (2,802 km) great-circle, heading east.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 4h 00m.
  • Departure airport: King Khaled International Airport (RUH), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, UTC+3 on April 28, 2026.
  • Arrival: Alama Iqbal International Airport (LHE), Pakistan, UTC+5 on April 28, 2026.
  • Time difference: Lahore is 2 hours ahead of Riyadh on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Saudi Arabia to Pakistan.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 712 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: airline 9P 9P581, non-stop, round-trip, 21 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Riyadh to Lahore fare compare with other routes from RUH?

At $352, it ranked 9th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from RUH (median $414). That is 20.2 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the RUH median of 26.0 cents across 29 round-trip routes.

Routes from RUH of similar length: Tashkent (1,716 mi) at $701 and Islamabad (1,677 mi) at $396.

RUH to LHE is the only one of 29 RUH routes where airline 9P priced cheapest. It is the 14th longest of the 29 routes we track from RUH.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Lahore?

Of 10 departure airports with a fare to Lahore, Riyadh (RUH) ranked 2nd at $352. Lowest: $344 from Abu Dhabi (AUH); highest: $1222 from Atlanta (ATL); 2 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Saudia (5), Air Arabia (1), Air Arabia Abu Dhabi (1), airline 9P (1), American Airlines (1) and Etihad (1).

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Asia/Riyadh, Asia/Karachi; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Riyadh to Lahore flight questions

How far is Riyadh from Lahore by plane?

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Riyadh is about 1,741 miles (2,802 km) from Lahore on a great-circle line from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Alama Iqbal International Airport (LHE), heading east. It is the 14th longest of the 29 routes we track from RUH. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Lahore?

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About 4h 00m nonstop by our estimate for 1,741 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded airline 9P fare was nonstop. 10 airports in our feed had a fare to Lahore; this one ranked 2nd, and 2 of the 10 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Lahore?

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On April 28, 2026, Riyadh was on UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) and Lahore on UTC+5 (Asia/Karachi), so Lahore was 2 hours ahead of Riyadh: noon in Riyadh was 14:00 in Lahore. Neither Asia/Riyadh nor Asia/Karachi shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Riyadh to Lahore?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $352 per person round-trip on airline 9P flight 9P581, departing April 28, 2026, returning May 19, 2026, nonstop. At $352, it ranked 9th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from RUH (median $414). That is 20.2 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the RUH median of 26.0 cents across 29 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Riyadh to Lahore?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop airline 9P flight, 9P581, on April 28, 2026. Into Lahore, 2 of the 10 recorded fares were nonstop. From RUH, 7 of 29 were. Routes from RUH of similar length: Tashkent (1,716 mi) at $701 and Islamabad (1,677 mi) at $396.

Which airports serve flights from Riyadh to Lahore?

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It departs King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and arrives at Alama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) in Lahore, Pakistan. An international flight, Saudi Arabia to Pakistan. RUH to LHE is the only one of 29 RUH routes where airline 9P priced cheapest.

Where else near Lahore can you fly from Riyadh?

Islamabad (ISB) $396Delhi (DEL) $292Lucknow (LKO) $497Dushanbe (DYU) $531Karachi (KHI) $394Kathmandu (KTM) $601All flights from Riyadh →

Other cities with flights to Lahore

From Abu Dhabi (AUH) $344From Dubai (DXB) $392From Kuwait City (KWI) $401From Jeddah (JED) $496From Doha (DOH) $511From Manchester (MAN) $868

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