Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Osaka (KIX)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both the Riyadh to Singapore and Singapore to Osaka sectors, with menus designed to reflect regional flavours and familiar favourites.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals on this route, which you can request in advance through our Manage Booking portal, subject to availability and advance order times.

Book the Cook
Eligible passengers in premium cabins on selected sectors of the Riyadh to Osaka journey can use our Book the Cook service to pre-select main courses from an extended menu. Options vary by route and departure city.

Beverage Service
A selection of hot and cold beverages is available throughout the flight, including juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board.

For flights between Riyadh and Osaka, the weight concept applies. Checked baggage allowances are: Economy Class (Lite and Value fares: 25kg; Standard and Flexi fares: 30kg) and Business Class (40kg). Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. Cabin baggage allowances are: Economy Class (1 piece up to 7kg) and Business Class (2 pieces, each up to 7kg). Your final allowance is shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights from Riyadh to Osaka once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class members must add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members can purchase access plans. The service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On both the Airbus A350-900 between Riyadh and Singapore and the Boeing 787-10 between Singapore and Osaka, Economy Class offers a seat pitch of about 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width. Business Class provides a fully flat bed with generous personal space and direct aisle access.

On both sectors of the Riyadh to Osaka journey, our aircraft are equipped with seat-back screens offering our KrisWorld entertainment system. You can choose from a wide range of films, television programmes, music, and games, as well as moving maps to track your flight.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers with a layover in Singapore. Your eligibility is based on your class of travel or your KrisFlyer and Star Alliance status, and it is determined by your flight leaving Singapore. Other options, like purchasing a day pass at a pay-per-use lounge, are also available.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible passengers may be able to access the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and frequent flyer status. Access rules are determined by your onward flight and membership tier.

With a layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy extensive airside facilities, including themed gardens, rest areas, walking trails, and shower facilities. For longer layovers, official transit tours into the city are available for passengers who meet the minimum connection time required by the programme. Shorter layovers can be spent exploring the terminals dining, shopping, and relaxation spaces. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait - it is an integral part of your journey.

If your Riyadh to Osaka journey is booked on a single Singapore Airlines itinerary, we usually check your baggage through from Riyadh to Osaka via Singapore. You can confirm this at check-in in Riyadh, where our staff will confirm your baggage tags and collection point.

Riyadh follows Arabia Standard Time (UTC+3) and does not observe daylight saving time. Osaka follows Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) and also does not observe daylight saving time. This means Osaka is always 6 hours ahead of Riyadh throughout the year.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and travel purpose. We recommend checking with the relevant embassy or consulate and reviewing the latest entry guidelines for Japan before your trip, as regulations can change.

Flights on this route depart from Riyadh and arrive in Osaka, with a connection at Singapore Changi Airport. In Osaka, Singapore Airlines operates to Kansai area airports serving the city and wider region.

For international flights from Riyadh to Osaka via Singapore, we recommend arriving at the airport around 3 hours before departure. This allows sufficient time for check-in, security checks, and reaching your departure gate comfortably.

Osaka offers wide mobile coverage and many hotels, cafés, and public spaces provide internet access. Most urban transport options use modern ticketing systems, and electronic payments are widely accepted, but it is useful to have more than one payment method. Check locally for the latest guidance on payment options.