How long does it take to travel from Riyadh to Ludhiana?

By flight: approximately 4 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 26 min.

Are there flights from Riyadh to Ludhiana?

Yes, you can book flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Ludhiana (LUH) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 4 hrs 40 min.

Riyadh to Ludhiana Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Riyadh to Ludhiana?

The aerial distance from Riyadh to Ludhiana is approximately 2,942 km (1,828 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,323 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (4 hrs 40 min). Trains take about 20 hrs 21 min and are more affordable.

Saudi Arabia to Punjab · 2,942 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Riyadh to Ludhiana distance: 2942 km (aerial), approximately 1323 km by road. By flight: ~4 hrs 40 min. By train: ~20 hrs 21 min. By road: ~17 hrs 26 min.

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Riyadh

Saudi Arabia

Ludhiana

Punjab

2,942 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,828 miles · Road distance: ~1,323 km (via road)

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1,323 km

Road distance

17 hrs 26 min

Drive time

2,942 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Riyadh to Ludhiana

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By Flight

4 hrs 40 min

RUH → LUH

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By Car

17 hrs 26 min

1,323 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,942 km (1,828 mi)

Road distance

~1,323 km

Recommended

Flight (4 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Riyadh to Ludhiana distance overview

The straight-line distance from Riyadh to Ludhiana is approximately 2,942 km (1,828 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,323 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Saudi Arabia to Punjab.

2,942 kmAerial distance

~1,323 kmBy road

4 hrs 40 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Riyadh to Ludhiana

Fastest option RUH → LUH 4 hrs 40 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 2,942 km distance. Flights from RUH to LUH take approximately 4 hrs 40 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚗 By car — Riyadh to Ludhiana

17 hrs 26 min ~1,323 km

The drive from Riyadh to Ludhiana is a long one — approximately 1,323 km taking around 17 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Riyadh to Ludhiana

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 17 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ludhiana

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 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 Ludhiana? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Riyadh to Ludhiana is approximately 2,942 km (1,828 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,323 km, which takes about 17 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 4 hrs 40 min from RUH to LUH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 20 hrs 21 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Riyadh to Ludhiana cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Riyadh to Ludhiana travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Riyadh to Ludhiana route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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