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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Riyadh to Karachi:

• Earliest: departs at 01:45 and lands at 04:45
• Latest: departs at 23:50 and lands at 02:50.

The flight takes about 3h.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Riyadh to Karachi.

A direct flight from Riyadh to Karachi takes 3h, covering 1,280 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Riyadh to Karachi range from £230 to £336, with an average of £273 over the past 12 months. Anything below £230 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the £273 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £203 return via Multan (MUX), compared with £283 for direct.

flyadeal is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while flynas has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Riyadh to Karachi flights are:

• flyadeal: 97% on time
• flynas: 93% on time
• SAUDIA: 93% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 93% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £3–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Fly Jinnah and flyadeal. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Riyadh to Karachi flights, with 67% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 33%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £220 to £1,550. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Riyadh to Karachi are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £95, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

Flights from Riyadh to Karachi usually depart from Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) and arrive at Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl (KHI).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Riyadh to Karachi route, 7% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 03m.

One-stop flights from Riyadh to Karachi most commonly connect through:

• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 47% of one-stop connections
• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 17% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Sharjah (SHJ) – 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Riyadh to Karachi. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £247 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £323, a difference of £75.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

5 airlines operate flights between Riyadh and Karachi. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Fly Jinnah
• SAUDIA
• flynas
• flyadeal
• Pakistan International Airlines

Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 51m, compared to 8h 34m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 8h 49m via Sharjah (SHJ).

Karachi is 2 hours ahead of Riyadh (Pakistan Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating Riyadh to Karachi flights:

• SAUDIA: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• SAUDIA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Fly Jinnah: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• flynas: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.