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Flights between Muscat (MCT) and Riyadh (RUH)

Muscat International Airport, Oman ↔ King Khaled International Airport, Saudi Arabia

A direct route between Muscat and Riyadh appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

Saudia (SV)Oman Air (WY)
Distance
1,184 km
736 miles
Est. flight time
1h 59m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~1h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Oman

Jan
25°
30/20
25mm
Feb
26°
31/21
25mm
Mar
29°
34/24
20mm
Apr
33°
38/28
10mm
May
38°
43/33
3mm
Jun
40°
45/35
1mm
Jul
38°
43/33
1mm
Aug
36°
41/31
1mm
Sep
36°
41/31
1mm
Oct
33°
38/28
3mm
Nov
29°
34/24
8mm
Dec
26°
31/21
20mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Saudi Arabia

Jan
21°
26/16
10mm
Feb
24°
29/19
8mm
Mar
28°
33/23
25mm
Apr
33°
38/28
30mm
May
38°
43/33
5mm
Jun
41°
46/36
0mm
Jul
42°
47/37
0mm
Aug
42°
47/37
0mm
Sep
40°
45/35
0mm
Oct
35°
40/30
2mm
Nov
28°
33/23
25mm
Dec
23°
28/18
15mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Saudi Arabia: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Muscat from Riyadh?

Muscat (MCT) and Riyadh (RUH) are around 1,184 km (736 miles) apart — an estimated 1h 59m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the MCT–RUH route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include Saudia, Oman Air. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Muscat and Riyadh?

Time difference ~ 1 hour (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Saudi Arabia?

Across Saudi Arabia, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 42°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Is there a travel advisory for Saudi Arabia?

The UK FCDO currently rates Saudi Arabia as Caution — some areas. Check the official source before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.