There are 4 ways to get from Guangzhou to Riyadh by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Riyadh (RUH)plane CAN - RUH
13h 41mSAR 1,310–2,021Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen Northtrain
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Riyadh (RUH)plane HKG - RUH
15h 53mSAR 792–2,307Drive 9,563.3 km
- Drive from Guangzhou to Riyadhcar 9,563.3 km
4d 16hSAR 4,527–6,539Train 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
15h 52mSAR 1,540–2,155
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Riyadh is to train and fly which costs 750﷼ - 2400﷼ and takes 15h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Riyadh is to fly which takes 13h 41m and costs 1300﷼ - 2100﷼.
The distance between Guangzhou and Riyadh is 6761 km. The road distance is 9563.3 km.
It takes approximately 13h 41m to get from Guangzhou to Riyadh, including transfers.
Riyadh is 5h behind Guangzhou. It is currently 9:00 AM in Guangzhou and 4:00 AM 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 2468+ 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
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,900
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Riyadh via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,100
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
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