Direct (nonstop) flights from Port Sudan to Riyadh

2 airlines fly nonstop from Port Sudan (PZU) to King Khaled International (RUH). It's 711 miles (1,144 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Tarco Aviation, Badr Airlines.

PZU
Port Sudan
🇸🇩 Port Sudan, Sudan
RUH
King Khaled International
🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Flight Time
2h
Distance
711 mi
1,144 km
CO₂/pax
132 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Tarco Aviation +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Tarco Aviation Tarco Aviation Badr Airlines Badr Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Tarco Aviation 3T Tarco Aviation
Route
PZU → RUH
Flight Time
2h
Distance
711 mi
Badr Airlines J4 Badr Airlines
Route
PZU → RUH
Flight Time
2h
Distance
711 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Port Sudan to Riyadh with one stop · direct emits 132 kg CO₂ per passenger

PZU JED (Jeddah) RUH
Leg 1: 1h (191 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (530 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 158 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PZU → JED
1h · 191 mi
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Leg 2
JED → RUH
1h 45m · 530 mi
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PZU KWI (Kuwait) RUH
Leg 1: 2h (948 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (304 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 241 kg CO₂ (+83% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PZU → KWI
2h · 948 mi
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Leg 2
KWI → RUH
1h 20m · 304 mi
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PZU DMM (Dammam) RUH
Leg 1: 2h 10m (930 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (219 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 237 kg CO₂ (+80% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PZU → DMM
2h 10m · 930 mi
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Leg 2
DMM → RUH
1h 10m · 219 mi
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PZU DOH (Doha) RUH
Leg 1: 2h 30m (1,000 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (308 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 251 kg CO₂ (+90% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PZU → DOH
2h 30m · 1,000 mi
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Leg 2
DOH → RUH
1h 30m · 308 mi
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PZU CAI (Cairo) RUH
Leg 1: 2h 13m (812 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,002 mi) Total: ~4h 53m 🍃 344 kg CO₂ (+161% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PZU → CAI
2h 13m · 812 mi
View PZU to CAI flights →
Leg 2
CAI → RUH
2h 40m · 1,002 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Port Sudan to Riyadh?

A nonstop flight from Port Sudan (PZU) to Riyadh (RUH) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 711 miles (1,144 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Port Sudan to Riyadh?

2 airlines: Tarco Aviation, Badr Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Port Sudan to Riyadh?

Yes. 2 airlines: Tarco Aviation, Badr Airlines.

How far is Port Sudan from Riyadh?

The flight distance from Port Sudan to Riyadh is 711 miles (1,144 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between Port Sudan and Riyadh?

Riyadh is 1 hour ahead of Port Sudan. (Africa/Khartoum vs Asia/Riyadh.)

What type of aircraft flies from Port Sudan to Riyadh?

At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Sudan to Saudi Arabia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Saudi Arabia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Port Sudan to Riyadh?

Roughly 132 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 660 km.

Is the return flight from Riyadh to Port Sudan also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Port Sudan to Riyadh?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Port Sudan for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.