Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Riyad ➔ Djeddah
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~850 km
Average flight time
~1h 02m
Recommended aircraft
Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Riyad and Djeddah aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
The Riyad – Djeddah sector links Riyad King Khalid (OERK) to King Abdulaziz International (OEJN) over 852 km great-circle, about 1h23 airborne in a Citation XLS+. Departure handling is provided by Saudia Private Aviation; the 3800 m arrival runway at King Abdulaziz International drives aircraft selection. Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
Departure and arrival airports
Riyad King Khalid (OERK)
Riyad King Khalid (OERK / RUH) is a major business field at 24.96°N / 46.70°E, Saudi Arabia. Runway: 4205 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Saudia Private Aviation. Helicopter link: Centre Riyad.
King Abdulaziz International (OEJN)
King Abdulaziz International (OEJN / JED) is a major business field at 21.68°N / 39.16°E, Saudi Arabia. Runway: 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Saudia Private Aviation Jeddah. Helicopter link: La Mecque / Corniche.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 852 km · 460 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h23
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Saudia Private Aviation — Riyad King Khalid (OERK / RUH)
- Arrival FBO
- Saudia Private Aviation Jeddah — King Abdulaziz International (OEJN / JED)
- Departure runway
- 4205 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- La Mecque / Corniche
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
Domestic sector: no customs, boarding possible up to 15 minutes before departure.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Riyad to Djeddah?
About 1h23 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 852 km great-circle between OERK and OEJN.
Which aircraft suits Riyad → Djeddah?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Riyad King Khalid?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Saudia Private Aviation.
What about customs and formalities?
Domestic sector: no customs, boarding possible up to 15 minutes before departure.

