Riyadh (RUH) to Barcelona (BCN) flights
An economy award from Riyadh (RUH) to Barcelona (BCN) starts at 15,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Saudia, plus taxes and fees from $82.90. One airline flies nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Barcelona (BCN): Saudia. The two airports are 2,781 miles (4,476 km) apart. Saudia is in SkyTeam. There are also 30 ways to fly it with one stop, through Amman, Athens and Beirut and more.
How many miles RUH to BCN 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 | 15,500 | $82.90–444 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Saudia | 25,000 | $92.90–304 |
| Etihad GuestOn Saudia | 34,000 | $52.90–354 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Saudia | 36,000 | $103.30–210.40 |
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 RUH to BCN
- SaudiaSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
Book RUH to BCN with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Saudia
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Saudia
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Saudia
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Saudia
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Saudia
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Saudia
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Saudia
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Saudia
RUH to BCN with one stop
30 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Amman (AMM)Royal Jordanian the whole way
- Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way
GQ - Via Beirut (BEY)Middle East Airlines the whole way
- Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way
+6 - Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways the whole way
+1 - Via Nice (NCE)Saudia, then Vueling
- Via Istanbul (SAW)Pegasus the whole way
- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
+1 - Via Milan (MXP)Saudia and Flynas, then Singapore Airlines, easyJet and 3 more
+2 - Via Kuwait (KWI)Kuwait Airways the whole wayJ9
+1 - Via Geneva (GVA)Saudia, then easyJet and Vueling
- Via Jeddah (JED)Saudia the whole way
+1 - Via Zurich (ZRH)Saudia, then SWISS and Vueling
- Via Vienna (VIE)Saudia and Flynas, then Vueling, Austrian Airlines and 1 more
- Via Munich (MUC)Flynas, then Lufthansa, Vueling and 1 more
RUH to BCN: common questions
How many miles does RUH to BCN cost?
In economy it starts at 15,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Saudia, plus taxes and fees from $82.90. Next cheapest: Delta SkyMiles (25,000), Etihad Guest (34,000) and SAS EuroBonus (36,000). 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 BCN?
Saudia (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Barcelona (BCN).
How far is Riyadh from Barcelona by plane?
Riyadh (RUH) and Barcelona (BCN) are 2,781 miles (4,476 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 BCN 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 Riyadh and Barcelona?
The most direct connections are through Amman (AMM), Athens (ATH), Beirut (BEY), Cairo (CAI) and Rome (FCO). On 18 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Royal Jordanian through Amman.
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.