Airlines flying direct from Riyadh to Bangkok
| Airline | Arrival airport | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Saudia | Suvarnabhumi (BKK) | Full-service |
Which airport in Bangkok?
The main airport east of Bangkok, with an Airport Rail Link to the centre in about 30 minutes.
The low-cost domestic airport north of the city, where many flights to Phuket and Krabi depart.
The direct flight and connections
The direct flight is with Saudia; there are many one-stop options via Doha, Dubai and Abu Dhabi at a range of prices. Through our own booking systems we offer competitive fares across different airlines.
Best time to fly to Thailand
November to April is the dry season for the beaches; May to October is the rainy season on Phuket and Krabi.
Before you travel
Saudis are visa-free in Thailand for up to 60 days. Check your passport validity.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Bangkok?
About 7.5 hours direct.
Are there direct flights from Riyadh to Phuket?
Limited direct flights to Phuket operate with Saudia; most options connect through Bangkok.
Do Saudis need a visa for Thailand?
No, up to 60 days.
Last updated: October 2026. The information is for guidance only; schedules, operating airlines and entry requirements change. The binding fare and schedule are the ones in your booking confirmation.