⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Riyadh to Moscow flights

Riyadh (RUH) to Moscow (MOW): 2,194 miles (3,531 km) great-circle, about 4h 55m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $484 round-trip on flynas, with 1 stop, departing May 8, 2026.

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Depart
RUH
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
16:05
2026-05-08
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Arrive
MOW
Moscow, Russia
Returns 00:30
2026-05-11
Stops
1 stop
Distance
2,194 mi
Est. nonstop time
4h 55m
Trip type
Round-trip
$484
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Riyadh to Moscow fare fly?

$484 round-trip, flynas XY299, departing 2026-05-08 at 16:05, returning 2026-05-11. The recorded itinerary left on a Friday, returning on a Monday 3 nights later; the fare was observed 13 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Riyadh from Moscow?

  • Distance: 2,194 miles (3,531 km) great-circle, heading north (measured to Sheremetyevo International Airport, SVO).
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 4h 55m.
  • Departure airport: King Khaled International Airport (RUH), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, UTC+3 on May 8, 2026.
  • Arrival: Moscow (MOW, all airports), Russia, UTC+3 on May 8, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Saudi Arabia to Russia.
  • Recorded itinerary: flynas XY299, 1 stop, round-trip, 3 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

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

At $484, it ranked 18th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from RUH (median $414). That is 22.1 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: Kochi (2,200 mi) at $494 and Almaty (2,131 mi) at $660.

flynas had the cheapest fare on 8 of 29 RUH routes. It is the 8th longest of the 29 routes we track from RUH.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Moscow?

Of 130 departure airports with a fare to Moscow, Riyadh (RUH) ranked 31st at $484. Lowest: $213 from Delhi (DEL); highest: $2476 from Havana (HAV); 3 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Pegasus Airlines (11), Etihad (8), Qatar (6), Icelandair (5), Wizz Air (5) and Air China (4), plus 53 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 Moscow flight questions

How far is Riyadh from Moscow by plane?

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Riyadh is about 2,194 miles (3,531 km) from Moscow on a great-circle line from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO), heading north. MOW is the city code that covers every commercial airport in Moscow; distances on this page are measured to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO). It is the 8th 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 Moscow?

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About 4h 55m nonstop by our estimate for 2,194 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded flynas fare was with 1 stop. 130 airports in our feed had a fare to Moscow; this one ranked 31st, and 3 of the 130 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Moscow?

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On May 8, 2026, Riyadh was on UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) and Moscow on UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Riyadh was 12:00 in Moscow. Neither Asia/Riyadh nor Europe/Moscow shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Riyadh to Moscow?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $484 per person round-trip on flynas flight XY299, departing May 8, 2026, returning May 11, 2026, with 1 stop. At $484, it ranked 18th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from RUH (median $414). That is 22.1 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 Moscow?

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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 Moscow, 3 of the 130 recorded fares were nonstop. From RUH, 7 of 29 were. Routes from RUH of similar length: Kochi (2,200 mi) at $494 and Almaty (2,131 mi) at $660.

Which airports serve flights from Riyadh to Moscow?

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It departs King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and arrives at Moscow (MOW) in Moscow, Russia. MOW is the city code that covers every commercial airport in Moscow; distances on this page are measured to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO). An international flight, Saudi Arabia to Russia.

Where else near Moscow can you fly from Riyadh?

St. Petersburg (LED) $651Kazan (KZN) $690Sochi (AER) $434Makhachkala (MCX) $462Tbilisi (TBS) $369Istanbul (IST) $192All flights from Riyadh →

Other cities with flights to Moscow

From Delhi (DEL) $213From Istanbul (IST) $227From Antalya (AYT) $243From Cairo (CAI) $368From Berlin (BER) $387From Budapest (BUD) $391

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