Saudi ArabianSV60% on time
Flights SV846 02:40 Tu Th Sa Su
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Direct flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Bangkok (BKK): 4 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 38% of the last 8 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 15 minutes late. 3 of the 8 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 5,771 km, an estimated 7 hours 54 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Riyadh and Bangkok. Updated 1 November 2026 at 08:23 UTC.
Today, RUH → BKK
Sun 1 Nov · local times- 02:40 SV846Saudi Arabian Departed Landed 13:12 −28
Checked RUH board 15:33 · BKK board 15:23
RUH
Riyadh
tracking
BKK
Bangkok
busy · +15
5,771 km · ~7h 54m est.
Runs rough · 1 airline · 4x weekly · nonstop
38% on time
of the last 8 tracked RUH → BKK flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +15 min. 3 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+15 minacross the last 5 arrivals
Flight time~7h 54mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures4x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Saudi Arabian
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes10-30RX853cancelledCNX
10-28RX853cancelledCNX
10-26RX853cancelledCNX
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at BKK: a 40% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +8 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Riyadh to Bangkok route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop RUH to BKK flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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Pro Flight Search: Riyadh (RUH) to Bangkok (BKK) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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RUH to BKK questions
Is RUH–BKK running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The arrival side at BKK is the weaker end, route health score 80/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from RUH to BKK?
Great-circle distance is 5,771 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 437–525 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does RUH–BKK fly?
Saudi Arabian runs the route with about 4 flights a week (sun, tue, thu, sat). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at RUH and arrival-side delay at BKK, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.
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