Saudi Arabia to Bahrain Β· 260 miles (419 km)

Riyadh (RUH) to Bahrain (BAH) flights

Virgin Atlantic Flying Club logo
5,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Riyadh (RUH) to Bahrain (BAH) starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Saudia, plus taxes and fees from $82.90. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Bahrain (BAH): 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 RUH to BAH 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 Saudia5,500$82.90–404
Etihad GuestOn Gulf Air6,000$52.90–314
Air Canada AeroplanOn Gulf Air7,500$80.90–92
SAS EuroBonusOn Saudia15,000$103.30–170.40
Delta SkyMilesOn Saudia22,500$92.90–264

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 Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from RUH to BAH

  • Flynas logo
    FlynasNot in an alliance
  • Gulf Air logo
    Gulf AirNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 2 programsWho books it
  • Saudia logo
    SaudiaSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book RUH to BAH with points

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

RUH to BAH with one stop

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

  • Via Dammam (DMM)Lufthansa, Saudia and 3 more, then Gulf Air
    Lufthansa logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    +2
    Gulf Air logo
  • Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
    Saudia logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Flynas logo
    Gulf Air logo
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Kuwait (KWI)Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways the whole way
    J9
    Kuwait Airways logo
    Saudia logo
    +1
    Gulf Air logo
    J9
    Kuwait Airways logo
  • Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    Etihad Airways logo
    Gulf Air logo
    3L
  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates and flydubai the whole way
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    Saudia logo
    +3
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    Gulf Air logo
  • Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way
    Air Arabia logo
    Air Arabia logo
  • Via Madinah (MED)Saudia, Flynas and 1 more, then Gulf Air
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    Flyadeal logo
    Gulf Air logo

RUH to BAH: common questions

How many miles does RUH to BAH cost?

In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Saudia, plus taxes and fees from $82.90. 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 RUH to BAH?

Flynas, Gulf Air and Saudia (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Bahrain (BAH).

How far is Riyadh from Bahrain by plane?

Riyadh (RUH) and Bahrain (BAH) 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 RUH to BAH 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 Riyadh and Bahrain?

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.