Flights from Riyadh to New York – Direct & connecting routes
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RUH to JFK – All flight route options from King Khaled International, Saudi Arabia to John F Kennedy International, New York, USA. These flights are operated by 24 airlines. Fly non-stop with Saudia or choose from 19 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 14 hours and 10 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Riyadh to New York flights
There are over 20 airlines and as many as 2295 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to New York (JFK) from Riyadh (RUH) with Saudia but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Vienna, Cairo or any other of the 19 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Tip! You might want to consider arriving at La Guardia (LGA) instead.
Riyadh to New York with Saudia
You can fly non-stop every Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday at 02:30 or 02:50. You also have the option to do a transit flight via Jeddah. Saudia is a member of SkyTeam.
With Turkish Airlines
If you fly from Riyadh with Turkish Airlines you will do a stopover in Istanbul, IST before reaching New York. This flight trip will take 17 hours and 25 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures between 6:00 am and 2:00 am. Turkish Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
Distance & flight times: Riyadh Airport to JFK
The shortest flight time between RUH and JFK is 14 hours and 10 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 14h 10m | - | 6548 miles (10536 km) |
VIE Vienna | 16h 25m | 1h 45m | 6552 miles (10542 km) |
CAI Cairo | 17h 25m | 3h 5m | 6640 miles (10684 km) |
CDG Paris | 17h 40m | 3h 10m | 6551 miles (10541 km) |
MXP Milan | 17h 45m | 3h 5m | 6558 miles (10552 km) |
DOH Doha | 17h 45m | 2h 0m | 7038 miles (11324 km) |
BCN Barcelona | 17h 55m | 2h 30m | 6638 miles (10681 km) |
JED Jeddah | 18h 0m | 3h 30m | 6921 miles (11136 km) |
AMM Amman | 18h 10m | 3h 30m | 6562 miles (10558 km) |
LHR London | 18h 30m | 1h 0m | 6547 miles (10534 km) |
ATH Athens | 18h 35m | 3h 35m | 6571 miles (10573 km) |
IAD Dulles | 18h 40m | - | - |
AUH Abu Dhabi | 18h 45m | 1h 35m | 7394 miles (11897 km) |
FCO Rome | 19h 10m | 3h 55m | 6584 miles (10594 km) |
IST Istanbul | 19h 10m | 3h 45m | 6549 miles (10537 km) |
FRA Frankfurt | 19h 45m | 4h 30m | 6549 miles (10537 km) |
AMS Amsterdam | 20h 5m | 3h 35m | 6552 miles (10542 km) |
LGW London | 21h 10m | - | - |
DXB Dubai | 21h 50m | 4h 20m | 7418 miles (11936 km) |
ADD Addis Ababa | 23h 20m | 4h 45m | 8225 miles (13234 km) |


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