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Cheap flights from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur (RUH–KUL)

RUHKing Khalid International Airport
Saudi Arabia
KULKuala Lumpur International Airport
Malaysia

Riyadh Air and Saudia fly Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur (RUH–KUL) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 6,380 km (3,960 mi).

From
RUH
Riyadh
To
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Nonstop
Yes · 2 airlines
Airlines
RX · SV
Cheapest fare found
$196 one-way
Distance
6,380 km (3,960 mi)
Time difference
Kuala Lumpur 5 hours ahead

Network data imported from airport and airline sources:· How we verify

Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur fares by month

Cheapest one-way fare found: $196 for October 2026 on Riyadh Air, nonstop. Nonstop from $196.

  1. Oct ’26$196
  2. Nov ’26$264
  3. Dec ’26$340
  4. Jan ’27$269
  5. Aug ’27$342

Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.

When to fly RUH–KUL

For Riyadh King Khalid (RUH) to Kuala Lumpur KLIA (KUL), October 2026 had the lowest fare found ($196). Set your watch 5 hours forward on landing at KUL.

Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur: frequently asked questions

Fares: Aviasales price cache, 11 October 2026.

How much is a flight from Riyadh King Khalid (RUH) to Kuala Lumpur KLIA (KUL)?

From $196 one-way, the cheapest fare found for October 2026 on Riyadh Air, nonstop; nonstop from $196 (found 11 October 2026).

Which airlines fly RUH–KUL direct?

Riyadh Air and Saudia.

What is the cheapest month to fly RUH–KUL?

October 2026, at $196; the dearest month found was $342.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Kuala Lumpur?

Kuala Lumpur is 5 hours ahead of Riyadh: a RUH departure at noon is 17:00 local time in KUL.

Kuala Lumpur to Riyadh: the return flight (KUL–RUH)

All 2 airlines also fly KUL–RUH nonstop.

Airlines flying RUH–KUL nonstop

AirlineTypeAlliance
Riyadh Air RXfull-service—
Saudia SVfull-serviceSkyTeam

One-stop alternatives to flying RUH–KUL nonstop

One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.

  • Via Doha (DOH) with Qatar Airways: 6,400 km (3,980 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop.
  • Via Abu Dhabi (AUH) with Etihad Airways: 6,390 km (3,970 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop.
  • Via Bengaluru (BLR) with IndiGo: 6,380 km (3,970 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop.
  • Via Muscat (MCT) with Oman Air: 6,390 km (3,970 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop.
  • Via Dubai (DXB) with Emirates: 6,420 km (3,990 mi) flown, 1% further than nonstop.

RUH–KUL route map

Great-circle distance 6,380 km (3,960 mi). Illustrative route, not an actual flight track.

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Departure

King Khalid International Airport

King Khalid (RUH), Riyadh. In our data, 48 airlines fly nonstop from RUH to 112 destinations.

View RUH airport guide →

Arrival

Kuala Lumpur International Airport

3 ways into Kuala Lumpur, fastest from 28 min:

  • KLIA Ekspres 28–33 min · RM55
  • Airport coach to KL Sentral 1h–1h 30m
  • Grab 50 min–1h 20m
Full KUL transport guide →

Onward from Kuala Lumpur

Places you can't fly to nonstop from RUH, but can from KUL — for a stopover or a second leg.

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Sources

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  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01

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