Bahrain (BAH) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

An economy award from Bahrain (BAH) to Riyadh (RUH) starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Saudia, plus taxes and fees from $45. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Bahrain (BAH) to Riyadh (RUH): Flynas, Gulf Air and Saudia. The two airports are 260 miles (419 km) apart. Saudia is in SkyTeam. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dammam, Doha and Kuwait and more.
How many miles BAH to RUH costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Saudia | 5,500 | $45β400 |
| Etihad GuestOn Gulf Air | 6,000 | $15β310 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Gulf Air | 7,500 | $43β88 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Saudia | 15,000 | $65.40β166.40 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Saudia | 22,500 | $55β260 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from BAH to RUH
- FlynasNot in an alliance

- Gulf AirNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 2 programsWho books it

- SaudiaSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book BAH to RUH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Saudia
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Gulf Air
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Saudia
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Saudia
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Saudia
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Gulf Air
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Saudia
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Saudia
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Saudia
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Saudia
BAH to RUH with one stop
7 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Dammam (DMM)Gulf Air, then Lufthansa, Saudia and 3 more


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- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way





- Via Kuwait (KWI)Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways the whole way
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- Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way

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- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates and flydubai the whole way




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- Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way


- Via Madinah (MED)Gulf Air, then Saudia, Flynas and 1 more




BAH to RUH: common questions
How many miles does BAH to RUH cost?
In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Saudia, plus taxes and fees from $45. Next cheapest: Etihad Guest (6,000), Air Canada Aeroplan (7,500) and SAS EuroBonus (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from BAH to RUH?
Flynas, Gulf Air and Saudia (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Bahrain (BAH) to Riyadh (RUH).
How far is Bahrain from Riyadh by plane?
Bahrain (BAH) and Riyadh (RUH) are 260 miles (419 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book BAH to RUH award flights?
10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Bahrain and Riyadh?
The most direct connections are through Dammam (DMM), Doha (DOH), Kuwait (KWI), Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Dubai (DXB). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Qatar Airways through Doha.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.


