Riyadh to Ajanta Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Riyadh to Ajanta?

The aerial distance from Riyadh to Ajanta is approximately 3,009 km (1,870 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,912 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Riyadh to Ajanta?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 60 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 78 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Saudi Arabia to Maharashtra · 3,009 km · Compare travel & driving options

Riyadh to Ajanta distance: 3009 km (aerial), approximately 3912 km by road. By train: ~60 hrs 11 min. By road: ~65 hrs 12 min.

Riyadh

Saudi Arabia

Ajanta

Maharashtra

3,009 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,870 miles

How to get from Riyadh to Ajanta

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By Flight

4 hrs 46 min

Fly to Aurangabad (IXU), nearest to Ajanta

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Aerial distance

3,009 km (1,870 mi)

Road distance

~3,912 km

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📍 Riyadh to Ajanta distance overview

The straight-line distance from Riyadh to Ajanta is approximately 3,009 km (1,870 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,912 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Saudi Arabia to Maharashtra.

3,009 kmAerial distance

~3,912 kmBy road

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✈️ Reaching Ajanta by air

No direct airport

Ajanta does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Aurangabad (IXU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Riyadh to Ajanta

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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.

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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for India before booking.

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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.

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Compare airlines
Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Riyadh to Ajanta? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Riyadh to Ajanta is approximately 3,009 km (1,870 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Riyadh to Ajanta? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 60 hrs 11 min. Ajanta doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Aurangabad (IXU).

Can I book Riyadh to Ajanta travel on FareEagle? ▼

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Routes from Riyadh

Riyadh → Aurangabad

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