Colombo (CMB) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Nonstop from Bandaranaike International to King Khalid International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
4,040km
2,510 mi, great circle
Flying time
5h 29m
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
1.1
average, November 2026
Airlines
1
passenger airlines
Airlines flying CMB to RUH
Route map
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Both directions
- King Khalid International (RUH) · we don't have RUH's route list yet
- All nonstop routes from Colombo (CMB)
- CMB to RUH on the flight-path tool
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Colombo to Riyadh?
About 5h 29m gate to gate for the 4,040 km (2,510 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from CMB to RUH?
SriLankan Airlines, with about 1.1 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).