Muscat (MCT) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
An economy award from Muscat (MCT) to Riyadh (RUH) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Finnair Plus on Oman Air, plus taxes and fees from $15. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club charges the same. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Muscat (MCT) to Riyadh (RUH): Oman Air, Salam Air and Saudia. The two airports are 735 miles (1,183 km) apart. Oman Air is in oneworld and Saudia is in SkyTeam. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Abu Dhabi, Doha and Dubai and more.
How many miles MCT 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Finnair PlusOn Oman Air | 7,000 | $15–60 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Saudia | 7,000 | $45–400 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Oman Air | 7,500 | $43–88 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Oman Air | 7,500 | $35–80 |
| British Airways ClubOn Oman Air | 9,000 | $35–260 |
| Iberia ClubOn Oman Air | 9,000 | $65–360 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Oman Air | 9,000 | $15–230 |
| Etihad GuestOn Saudia | 12,000 | $15–310 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Oman Air | 12,000 | $15–60 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Saudia | 15,000 | $65.40–166.40 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Oman Air | 16,100 | $35–210 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Saudia | 22,500 | $55–260 |
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 MCT to RUH
- Oman Aironeworld · bookable with 10 programsWho books it
- OVSalam AirNot in an alliance
- SaudiaSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
Book MCT to RUH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Oman Air, Saudia
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Saudia
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Oman Air
- American AAdvantageBooks Oman Air
- British Airways ClubBooks Oman Air
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Oman Air
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Saudia
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Saudia
- Finnair PlusBooks Oman Air
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Saudia
- Iberia ClubBooks Oman Air
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Oman Air
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Saudia
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Oman Air
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Oman Air
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Saudia
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Saudia
MCT to RUH with one stop
10 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates and flydubai the whole way
+3 - Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way
OV - Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way
- Via Dammam (DMM)Oman Air and Salam Air, then Lufthansa, Saudia and 3 moreOV
+2 - Via Kuwait (KWI)Oman Air and Salam Air, then Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways and 2 moreOVJ9
+1 - Via Salalah (SLL)Salam Air and Oman Air, then FlynasOV
- Via Taif (TIF)Oman Air, then Saudia, Flynas and 1 more
- Via Madinah (MED)Oman Air and Salam Air, then Saudia, Flynas and 1 moreOV
MCT to RUH: common questions
How many miles does MCT to RUH cost?
In economy it starts at 7,000 miles one way with Finnair Plus on Oman Air, plus taxes and fees from $15. Next cheapest: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (7,000), Air Canada Aeroplan (7,500) and Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500). 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 MCT to RUH?
Oman Air (oneworld), Salam Air and Saudia (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Muscat (MCT) to Riyadh (RUH).
How far is Muscat from Riyadh by plane?
Muscat (MCT) and Riyadh (RUH) are 735 miles (1,183 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MCT to RUH award flights?
17 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Aeromexico Rewards, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 9 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Muscat and Riyadh?
The most direct connections are through Abu Dhabi (AUH), Doha (DOH), Dubai (DXB), Sharjah (SHJ) and Bahrain (BAH). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Etihad Airways through Abu Dhabi.
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.