Riyadh (RUH) to Dulles (IAD) flights
An economy award from Riyadh (RUH) to Dulles (IAD) starts at 37,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Saudia, plus taxes and fees from $101.49. One airline flies nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Dulles (IAD): Saudia. The two airports are 6,736 miles (10,841 km) apart. Saudia is in SkyTeam. There are also 25 ways to fly it with one stop, through London, Munich and Frankfurt and more.
How many miles RUH to IAD 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 | 37,000 | $101.49–462.59 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Saudia | 48,000 | $121.89–228.99 |
| Etihad GuestOn Saudia | 75,000 | $94.89–395.99 |
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 IAD
- SaudiaSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
Book RUH to IAD 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 IAD with one stop
25 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
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- Via Munich (MUC)Flynas, then Lufthansa and United Airlines
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
+1 - Via Vienna (VIE)Saudia and Flynas, then Austrian Airlines
- Via New York (JFK)Saudia, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
- Via Zurich (ZRH)Saudia, then United Airlines and SWISS
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
- Via Milan (MXP)Saudia and Flynas, then United Airlines
- Via Geneva (GVA)Saudia, then United Airlines
- Via Amman (AMM)Royal Jordanian the whole way
- Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines and Saudia, then United Airlines
- Via Nice (NCE)Saudia, then United Airlines
- Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways the whole way
RUH to IAD: common questions
How many miles does RUH to IAD cost?
In economy it starts at 37,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Saudia, plus taxes and fees from $101.49. Next cheapest: SAS EuroBonus (48,000) and Etihad Guest (75,000). 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 IAD?
Saudia (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Dulles (IAD).
How far is Riyadh from Dulles by plane?
Riyadh (RUH) and Dulles (IAD) are 6,736 miles (10,841 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 IAD 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 Dulles?
The most direct connections are through London (LHR), Munich (MUC), Frankfurt (FRA), Istanbul (IST) and Vienna (VIE). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example British Airways through London.
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.