Search Flights from Riyadh to Chengdu

Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Chengdu

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    1,999 SAR
  • Direct flight duration 19 hour 25 min
  • Arrival airports CTU / TFU
  • Best days to book Wednesday, Sunday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    2,015 SAR

Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Chengdu

Best Price

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways
1 Oct, Thu
Riyadh – Chengdu
17h 55m
2 stop
RUHTFU

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways
27 Sep, Sun
Riyadh – Chengdu
21h 10m
2 stop
RUHTFU

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways
23 Sep, Wed
Riyadh – Chengdu
18h 30m
2 stop
RUHTFU
Shortest Flight

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
18 Oct, Sun
Riyadh – Chengdu
16h 55m
2 stop
RUHTFU

Gulf Air

Gulf Air
20 Sep, Sun
Riyadh – Chengdu
22h 40m
2 stop
RUHTFU

Gulf Air

Gulf Air
22 Oct, Thu
Riyadh – Chengdu
22h 40m
2 stop
RUHTFU

Air China

Air China
15 Oct, Thu
Riyadh – Chengdu
20h
1 stop
RUHCTU

Gulf Air

Gulf Air
28 Sep, Mon
Riyadh – Chengdu
19h 25m
2 stop
RUHCTU

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways
13 Oct, Tue
Riyadh – Chengdu
21h 40m
2 stop
RUHTFU

Last update: 18 September 2026 15:07

Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Chengdu Flights

Cheapest Day20 September Sunday
Best Price
1,993 SAR
Average Price
2,508 SAR
3,704 SAR
1,993 SAR
2,897 SAR
19Sat
Sep
1,993 SAR
20Sun
21Mon
22Tue
23Wed
24Thu
25Fri
26Sat
2,434 SAR
27Sun
2,240 SAR
28Mon
29Tue
2,416 SAR
30Wed
2,330 SAR
01Thu
Oct
2,049 SAR
02Fri
03Sat
04Sun
3,704 SAR
05Mon
06Tue
07Wed
08Thu
09Fri
10Sat
11Sun
12Mon
13Tue
14Wed
15Thu
16Fri
17Sat
18Sun

Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Riyadh City Center

King Khalid Intl. Airport

King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is well-connected to Riyadh city center through several transportation options, including taxis, transfer services, and rental cars. The airport is located about 35 kilometers from city center and for those driving their own vehicles, the airport provides parking facilities for both short- and long-term use.

Taxi

Taxis are one of the fastest and most convenient ways to reach King Khalid International Airport as typically takes 25-30 minutes to reach, depending on traffic conditions. They are widely available across Riyadh, and ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer an additional option. Fares range depending on the pickup point and traffic.

Bus Services

Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.

Metro

Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.

Hotel Shuttles

Many hotels in Riyadh provide transfer services to King Khalid International Airport. These services are convenient, reliable, and often affordable or free of charge, depending on your booking type. Travelers must confirm availability and costs with their hotel during booking. Hotel transfers are ideal for those who prefer a pre-arranged mode of transportation.

Rental Car

For those who prefer to drive themselves, renting a car is a flexible and comfortable alternative. Car rental offices are located throughout Riyadh, offering a variety of vehicles with or without a driver. The journey to the airport takes about 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. International visitors need a valid international driving license to rent a car in Saudi Arabia.

Transportation to Chengdu City Center from Airport

Chengdu Shuangliu Intl. Airport

Chengdu is one of the most important cities of the most crowded country of the world, namely China. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is located 20 kilometres to the city centre. The passengers of this airport can use shuttles, high-speed trains, taxis and rental cars to get where they want.  

Taxi

Green and blue taxis are waiting for you right in front of the buildings of Terminal 1 and 2. You can take a taxi as the fastest vehicle in Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport so as not to waste time and get stuck in heavy traffic.

Shuttles

Private white and yellow shuttles start running at 6.30 in the morning till the hour of the final flight of the day to get you to the city centre. You need to go to the stops at the exit of the Terminal 1 or 2 to take these shuttles.

High-speed Train

High-speed trains can go to the city centre from the airport in 15 minutes at the very latest. You can get on these trains at the floors -1F and -2F of the Terminal 2 building. These high-speed trains run to South Railway Station once every two hours from 8.26 to 21.10 daily. Those who would like to arrive East Railway Station should take the only train at 10.34 a.m. The passengers must buy ticket at the counters located at the entrance of the station to get on these high-speed trains.

Renting a Car

Avis and Hertz provide rental cars for the passengers in Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.  

Chengdu Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Saturday
19 Sep
Clear
24°19°
Sunday
20 Sep
Cloudy
27°21°
Monday
21 Sep
Cloudy
28°22°
Tuesday
22 Sep
Clear
27°22°
Wednesday
23 Sep
Clear
27°22°

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Riyadh-Chengdu flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Riyadh-Chengdu flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Riyadh-Chengdu flights, you can use King Khalid Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Chengdu Shuangliu Intl. Airport, Chengdu Tianfu Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Riyadh-Chengdu is 5628 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 7 hour.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Riyadh-Chengdu flights is Friday.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Qatar Airways starts from approximately 1,435 SAR.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Qatar Airways
1,435 SAR
1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours)
Gulf Air
1,993 SAR
1 piece X 6 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments
Emirates
2,330 SAR
1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment
China Eastern Airlines
1,605 SAR
1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage (40x55x20 cm) / 1 piece X 20 kg checked baggage / Paid Change

Last update: 10.09.2026

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