China to Saudi Arabia Β· 4,095 miles (6,590 km)

Beijing (PKX) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

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25,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Beijing (PKX) to Riyadh (RUH) starts at 25,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Saudia, plus taxes and fees from $43.50. One airline flies nonstop from Beijing (PKX) to Riyadh (RUH): Saudia. The two airports are 4,095 miles (6,590 km) apart. Saudia is in SkyTeam. There are also 19 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dammam, Doha and Abu Dhabi and more.

How many miles PKX 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.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Saudia25,500$43.50–400
Delta SkyMilesOn Saudia40,000$53.50–260
SAS EuroBonusOn Saudia48,000$63.90–166.40
Etihad GuestOn Saudia60,000$13.50–310

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.

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Airlines flying nonstop from PKX to RUH

Book PKX to RUH with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

PKX to RUH with one stop

19 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Dammam (DMM)Saudia the whole way
    Saudia logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    +2
  • Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
    Qatar Airways logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Saudia logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Flynas logo
  • Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    Etihad Airways logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
  • Via Muscat (MCT)China Eastern Airlines, then Saudia, Oman Air and 1 more
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Saudia logo
    Oman Air logo
    OV
  • Via Dhaka (DAC)China Southern Airlines, then Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Saudia and 2 more
    China Southern Airlines logo
    BG
    Saudia logo
    BS
    +1
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    KN
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +3
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    KN
    Air China logo
    +4
    Saudia logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Shenzhen (SZX)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    KN
    Air China logo
    +2
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)China Southern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines and 3 more, then Cathay Pacific
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +2
    Cathay Pacific logo
  • Via Bangkok (BKK)Air China and China Eastern Airlines, then Saudia and Regent Airways
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Saudia logo
    RX
  • Via Moscow (SVO)China Southern Airlines, Aeroflot and 1 more, then Saudia
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Aeroflot logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Saudia logo
  • Via Male (MLE)Beijing Capital Airlines, then Flynas and ZanAir
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    Flynas logo
    B4
  • Via Istanbul (IST)China Southern Airlines, then Saudia, Turkish Airlines and 2 more
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Saudia logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Flynas logo
    +1
  • Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X and 1 more, then Regent Airways
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    AirAsia X logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    RX
  • Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
See all 19 in Routes

PKX to RUH: common questions

How many miles does PKX to RUH cost?

In economy it starts at 25,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Saudia, plus taxes and fees from $43.50. Next cheapest: Delta SkyMiles (40,000), SAS EuroBonus (48,000) and Etihad Guest (60,000). 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 PKX to RUH?

Saudia (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Beijing (PKX) to Riyadh (RUH).

How far is Beijing from Riyadh by plane?

Beijing (PKX) and Riyadh (RUH) are 4,095 miles (6,590 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book PKX to RUH award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Beijing and Riyadh?

The most direct connections are through Dammam (DMM), Doha (DOH), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Muscat (MCT) and Dhaka (DAC). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Saudia through Dammam.

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.