⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Riyadh to Makhachkala flights

Riyadh (RUH) to Makhachkala (MCX): 1,235 miles (1,988 km) great-circle, about 3h 00m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $462 round-trip on Pegasus Airlines, with 1 stop, departing May 10, 2026.

PCPegasus AirlinesPC691
Depart
RUH
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
05:10
2026-05-10
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Arrive
MCX
Makhachkala, Russia
Returns 13:30
2026-05-12
Stops
1 stop
Distance
1,235 mi
Est. nonstop time
3h 00m
Trip type
Round-trip
$462
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Riyadh to Makhachkala fare fly?

$462 round-trip, Pegasus Airlines PC691, departing 2026-05-10 at 05:10, returning 2026-05-12. The recorded itinerary left on a Sunday, returning on a Tuesday 2 nights later; the fare was observed 15 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Riyadh from Makhachkala?

  • Distance: 1,235 miles (1,988 km) great-circle, heading north.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 3h 00m.
  • Departure airport: King Khaled International Airport (RUH), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, UTC+3 on May 10, 2026.
  • Arrival: Uytash Airport (MCX), Russia, UTC+3 on May 10, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Saudi Arabia to Russia.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 12 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Pegasus Airlines PC691, 1 stop, round-trip, 2 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

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

At $462, it ranked 17th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from RUH (median $414). That is 37.4 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the RUH median of 26.0 cents across 29 round-trip routes.

Routes from RUH of similar length: Karachi (1,281 mi) at $394 and Tbilisi (1,159 mi) at $369.

Pegasus Airlines had the cheapest fare on 5 of 29 RUH routes. It is the 21st longest of the 29 routes we track from RUH.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Makhachkala?

Of 9 departure airports with a fare to Makhachkala, Riyadh (RUH) ranked 2nd at $462. Lowest: $237 from Istanbul (IST); highest: $927 from Guangzhou (CAN); 1 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): AJet (2), Pegasus Airlines (2), Azimuth (1), flyadeal (1), Pobeda (1) and Sichuan Airlines (1), plus 1 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

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

FAQ

Riyadh to Makhachkala flight questions

How far is Riyadh from Makhachkala by plane?

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Riyadh is about 1,235 miles (1,988 km) from Makhachkala on a great-circle line from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Uytash Airport (MCX), heading north. It is the 21st longest of the 29 routes we track from RUH. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Makhachkala?

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About 3h 00m nonstop by our estimate for 1,235 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Pegasus Airlines fare was with 1 stop. 9 airports in our feed had a fare to Makhachkala; this one ranked 2nd, and 1 of the 9 was nonstop.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Makhachkala?

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On May 10, 2026, Riyadh was on UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) and Makhachkala on UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Riyadh was 12:00 in Makhachkala. Neither Asia/Riyadh nor Europe/Moscow shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Riyadh to Makhachkala?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $462 per person round-trip on Pegasus Airlines flight PC691, departing May 10, 2026, returning May 12, 2026, with 1 stop. At $462, it ranked 17th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from RUH (median $414). That is 37.4 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above 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 Makhachkala?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Makhachkala, 1 of the 9 recorded fares was nonstop. From RUH, 7 of 29 were. Routes from RUH of similar length: Karachi (1,281 mi) at $394 and Tbilisi (1,159 mi) at $369.

Which airports serve flights from Riyadh to Makhachkala?

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It departs King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and arrives at Uytash Airport (MCX) in Makhachkala, Russia. An international flight, Saudi Arabia to Russia. Pegasus Airlines had the cheapest fare on 5 of 29 RUH routes. Uytash Airport (MCX) sits at 12 ft above sea level.

Where else near Makhachkala can you fly from Riyadh?

Tbilisi (TBS) $369Baku (BAK) $283Sochi (AER) $434Kazan (KZN) $690Istanbul (IST) $192Moscow (MOW) $484All flights from Riyadh →

Other cities with flights to Makhachkala

From Istanbul (IST) $237From Berlin (BER) $483From Jeddah (JED) $502From Dubai (DXB) $520From Brussels (BRU) $554From Cairo (CAI) $570

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