Does Singapore Airlines fly direct from Paris to Riyadh?

Singapore Airlines does not operate a nonstop flight from Paris to Riyadh. Instead, travellers can enjoy a smooth 1-stop connection via Singapore, with convenient layovers at Singapore (SIN).

How long is the flight from Paris to Riyadh?

The flight time from Paris to Riyadh typically ranges from about 21h 30m to 21h 40m, depending on the duration of your layover at Singapore.

What is Singapore Airlines' flight schedule between Paris and Riyadh?

Singapore Airlines operates daily one-stop services between Paris and Riyadh via Singapore. You can check our latest schedule for flight times and frequency.

Which aircraft does Singapore Airlines use on flights from Paris to Riyadh?

On the Paris to Singapore sector, Singapore Airlines operates the Boeing 777-300ER and the Airbus A350-900. The onward Singapore to Riyadh sector is operated by the Airbus A350-900.

Why fly from Paris to Riyadh with Singapore Airlines?

When you fly with Singapore Airlines from Paris to Riyadh, you travel with an airline known for attentive service, careful details, and a calm journey from check-in to arrival. On board, you can enjoy carefully designed meals, a wide selection of entertainment, and a cabin environment created to help you rest. Our crew are on hand to support you throughout the long-haul and regional sectors of your trip. On this route, the Paris to Singapore sector offers a choice of First Class, Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class on selected services, while the Singapore to Riyadh sector offers Business Class and Economy Class. Across cabins, you benefit from comfortable seating and thoughtful amenities. Your transit at Singapore Changi Airport adds to the experience, with efficient connections, quiet seating areas, and a range of facilities to refresh between flights, making a flight with us truly A Great Way to Fly.

What cabin classes are available on Singapore Airlines flights from Paris to Riyadh?

From Paris to Singapore, selected services offer First Class, Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class, while other services offer Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class. From Singapore to Riyadh, flights offer Business Class and Economy Class.

Which Paris airports can I fly from to reach Riyadh with Singapore Airlines?

Singapore Airlines flights to Riyadh depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).

Does Singapore Airlines offer meals on Paris-Riyadh flights?

In-flight Dining You will be served meals on both the long-haul Paris to Singapore sector and the onward Singapore to Riyadh sector, with menus tailored to the time of day and cabin class. Special Meals We offer a range of special meals that can be requested in advance to suit various dietary needs. Please place your request when booking or via Manage Booking before your flight. Book the Cook On eligible cabins and sectors between Paris and Singapore, you can use our Book the Cook service to pre-select from a curated menu of main courses, ensuring your preferred dish is reserved for you. Beverage Service Throughout your journey you can enjoy a selection of hot and cold drinks, including juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board.

What is the baggage allowance for Paris to Riyadh?

For flights between Paris and Riyadh, the weight concept applies. Checked baggage allowances are: Economy Class (Lite and Value fares: 25kg; Standard and Flexi: 30kg), Premium Economy Class (35kg), Business Class (40kg), and First Class (50kg). Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. Cabin baggage allowances are: Economy Class and Premium Economy Class (1 piece, up to 7kg), and Business Class and First Class (2 pieces, each up to 7kg). Your exact allowance is shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Is Wi-Fi available on Singapore Airlines flights from Paris to Riyadh?

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights from Paris to Riyadh once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members, including those travelling in Economy Class and Premium Economy Class, as long as the membership number is added to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members can purchase access plans on board. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

What is the legroom on Singapore Airlines flights from Paris to Riyadh?

On the Paris to Singapore sector, Economy Class offers a seat pitch of about 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width, Premium Economy Class offers around 38 inches of pitch with up to 20 inches of width, Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access, and First Class also features a fully flat bed with enhanced space and privacy. On the Singapore to Riyadh sector, you can choose between Economy Class with similar generous legroom and Business Class with fully flat beds and direct aisle access.

Does Singapore Airlines provide lounge access for layovers in Singapore?

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. At Singapore Changi Airport, eligible travellers may be able to access facilities such as The Private Room, SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), and the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on their cabin and status. Lounge Access Eligibility Cabin Class: Complimentary for Suites, First, and Business Class passengers. Premium Economy and Economy travellers do not have access unless they hold eligible status. Frequent Flyer Status: PPS Club and KrisFlyer Elite Gold (or Star Alliance Gold) members have access regardless of cabin class. The 'Next Segment' Rule: Eligibility is based on the flight immediately departing that airport. For example, if you fly Economy from Paris but have a Business Class onward flight from Singapore, you get lounge access in Singapore only.

How should I spend my layover in Singapore?

With a layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy extensive airside facilities, including themed gardens, quiet rest areas, and children’s play zones. Depending on your terminal, you may also find swimming pools, cinemas, and spa services, making it easy to relax between flights. For longer layovers of at least around 5.5 to 6 hours, you may be able to join an official transit tour that takes you into the city to see major landmarks before returning in time for your connection, subject to immigration requirements and tour availability. If you prefer to stay in the terminal, follow the signs to explore different terminals via the Skytrain, sample a variety of dining options, or rest in dedicated snooze areas. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

What is the time difference between Paris and Riyadh?

Paris operates on Central European Time (UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) roughly from late March to late October. Riyadh operates on Arabia Standard Time (UTC+3) all year and does not observe daylight saving time. This means Riyadh is usually 2 hours ahead of Paris in winter and 1 hour ahead in summer.

Will my baggage be checked through from Paris to Riyadh?

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh when flying from Paris via Singapore on a single booking with Singapore Airlines. Through-Check Conditions For your bags to be sent directly to your final destination, the following general conditions must be met: Single Itinerary: Both flight segments (Paris–Singapore and Singapore–Riyadh) must be under the same booking reference or PNR. Layover Duration: Your connection in Singapore must be less than 24 hours. If your layover exceeds 24 hours, it is considered a stopover, and you will typically be required to collect your luggage and re-check it for your onward flight. Partner Airlines: If your onward flight from Singapore to Riyadh is operated by a partner airline, Singapore Airlines has through-check agreements that usually allow your bags to be tagged to your final destination.

Can I break my journey in Singapore when flying from Paris to Riyadh?

You may be able to plan a stopover in Singapore on your Paris–Riyadh trip, subject to your ticket conditions and availability. When booking, you can search for multi-city options or speak with our customer service team or your travel agent, who can advise whether a stopover can be added to your itinerary.

Flights from Paris (CDG) to Riyadh (RUH)

About Riyadh

Discover Riyadh

Why visit Riyadh?
Riyadh is a dynamic capital where glass towers rise alongside historic forts and traditional mud-brick architecture. You will find a city that blends business energy with emerging arts, design, and cultural spaces, framed by the vast desert that surrounds it.

What to expect
The city is spread out and modern, with wide highways, business districts, and fast-growing neighbourhoods such as King Abdullah Financial District and Olaya. Historic areas like Diriyah and the old city around Masmak Fort offer a glimpse into earlier eras, while contemporary malls and galleries showcase Riyadh’s forward-looking side.

Plan your trip
Riyadh works well as both a stand-alone city break and a starting point to explore other parts of the country, from desert escarpments to coastal regions. With good air links and high-quality hotels, you can easily combine meetings, sightseeing, and short excursions into the surrounding landscapes.

Top sights in Riyadh

Kingdom Centre Tower

Ride up to the sky bridge for panoramic views of Riyadh’s skyline, especially striking at sunset and after dark.

Masmak Fort

Explore this restored mud-brick fortress in the old city and learn about Riyadh’s early urban development and heritage architecture.

Edge of the World

Join an organised trip to this dramatic escarpment outside Riyadh, where sheer cliffs drop to a vast, open plain.

Diriyah

Stroll through the historic mud-brick district and carefully restored buildings, then relax in the nearby promenade areas.

National Museum

Discover curated galleries that trace the region’s natural history, early civilisations, and cultural traditions in a spacious, modern setting.

Boulevard Riyadh City

Experience a lively entertainment precinct with fountains, seasonal events, and outdoor promenades popular in the cooler months.

Riyadh Front

Browse shops, dining, and event venues in this contemporary lifestyle complex close to the airport corridor.

Experience Riyadh’s everyday rhythm

Getting around
Riyadh is primarily a car-based city, so taxis and ride-hailing apps are the most practical way to move between districts. A growing metro network adds another option along key corridors. For short distances, many newer areas are designed with walkable promenades around malls and lifestyle hubs.

Local life & culture
Daily life in Riyadh is shaped by work in offices and ministries, evenings in malls and cafes, and family time in parks and outdoor squares. Creative districts host exhibitions, design fairs, and performances, while traditional souqs remain active trading places that show the city’s commercial roots.

Where to unwind
During the cooler months, city parks and palm-lined boulevards are ideal for evening walks and casual meet-ups. Weekends often see residents heading out to desert viewpoints and picnic spots on the outskirts. Early mornings and late evenings are the most comfortable times to enjoy outdoor spaces.

A taste of Riyadh

Street food & local specialties
In Riyadh you can try hearty rice dishes, grilled meats, and fragrant stews in casual eateries and traditional restaurants. Older neighbourhoods and areas around historic markets are good places to sample local flavours alongside simple snacks and freshly baked breads.

Casual & modern dining hubs
Contemporary food courts and standalone restaurants in malls such as those in Olaya, King Abdullah Road, and emerging mixed-use districts offer everything from regional cuisine to international chains. Sharing-style portions and mixed platters make it easy to try a variety of dishes with friends or colleagues.

Signature & scenic dining
For a memorable evening, choose a restaurant on an upper floor of a high-rise with wide city views, or dine in one of the newer developments overlooking landscaped plazas and water features. Many hotels also offer refined dining rooms that pair quiet interiors with attentive service.

Retail therapy in Riyadh

Malls & lifestyle hubs
Riyadh’s large malls act as social hubs, bringing together international fashion brands, electronics, beauty stores, cinemas, and family entertainment. Central complexes around Olaya Street and King Fahd Road offer air-conditioned comfort and a wide mix of global and regional labels.

Markets & local crafts
For a more traditional atmosphere, head to long-running souqs where you can browse textiles, perfumes, and household items. Neighbourhood streets in older districts often feature small boutiques and independent shops that highlight local design, decor, and everyday essentials.

Evening retail scene
As the temperature drops in the evening, shopping streets and open-air sections of malls become livelier, with families and friends strolling between cafes and stores. Night-time lighting and seasonal decorations create a relaxed atmosphere, and you can reach most key areas easily by taxi or ride-hailing services.

Best time to visit Riyadh

Cool season (roughly November to February, peak season)
During the cool season, daytime temperatures average around 15–22°C (59–72°F) with crisp evenings. This is an inviting time for outdoor events, desert excursions, and alfresco dining, and many festivals and entertainment programmes are scheduled in these months.

Transitional months (March to April, and October, shoulder season)
In these periods, temperatures typically range from 22–32°C (72–90°F), offering pleasantly warm days and cooler nights. It is a good time to balance indoor sightseeing in museums and malls with evening walks in parks, terraces, and open-air promenades.

Hot season (May to September, low season)
The hot season brings high daytime temperatures, often above 40°C (104°F), while nights are generally milder. This is an ideal time to focus on Riyadh’s indoor attractions, malls, and cultural venues, making use of air-conditioned spaces while planning any outdoor activities for early morning or after sunset.