There are 5 ways to get from Guangzhou to Riyadh by plane, car, or train
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Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Riyadh (RUH)plane CAN - RUH
13h 41mSAR 660–2,121Drive 9,562.9 km
- Drive from Guangzhou to Riyadhcar 9,562.9 km
4d 16hSAR 4,518–6,526Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen Northtrain
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Riyadh (RUH)plane HKG - RUH
16h 38mSAR 792–2,207Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Futian Stationtrain
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Riyadh (RUH)plane SZX - RUH
16h 52mSAR 1,540–2,155Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport
- Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Riyadh (RUH)plane FUO - RUH
19h 31mSAR 1,135–3,178
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Riyadh is to fly which costs 650﷼ - 2200﷼ and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Riyadh is to fly which takes 13h 41m and costs 650﷼ - 2200﷼.
The distance between Guangzhou and Riyadh is 6761 km. The road distance is 9562.9 km.
It takes approximately 13h 41m to get from Guangzhou to Riyadh, including transfers.
Riyadh is 5h behind Guangzhou. It is currently 10:52 PM in Guangzhou and 5:52 PM in Riyadh.
Yes, the driving distance between Guangzhou to Riyadh is 9563 km. It takes approximately 4 days 16h to drive from Guangzhou to Riyadh.
There are 2482+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
Saudia, China Southern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Riyadh (RUH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Riyadh via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,400
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Riyadh via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,200
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Riyadh via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–4,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,900
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Riyadh via Tianfu International, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Riyadh via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,100
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Riyadh via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Riyadh via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,500
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,400
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Riyadh via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,100
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Riyadh via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,100
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,600
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Riyadh via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Riyadh via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,300
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 27–30
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- SAR 27–30
- 1st Class Seat
- SAR 44–48
- Business Class Seat
- SAR 60–85
Train from Guangzhou South station to Futian Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- SAR 29–33
- 1st Class Seat
- SAR 47–52
- Business Class Seat
- SAR 65–95
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 30–55
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- SAR 30–45
- Adult - 1st Class
- SAR 35–55
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