There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh to Chad by plane, car, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Riyadh
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane RUH - NDJ
13h 4m$554–1,608Drive 5,978.9 km
- Drive from Riyadh to N'Djamenacar 5,978.9 km
4d 3h$641–925Train, taxi to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riyadh to Al-Qassimtrain
- Take the taxi from Al-Qassim to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)taxi
- Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane ELQ - NDJ
17h 59m$811–2,293
Riyadh (RUH) to Ndjamena (NDJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Chad is to drive which costs $600 - $950 and takes 4 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Chad is to fly which takes 13h 4m and costs $550 - $1,700.
The distance between Riyadh and Chad is 3662 km. The road distance is 5978.9 km.
It takes approximately 13h 4m to get from Riyadh to Chad, including transfers.
Chad is 2h behind Riyadh. It is currently 9:58 PM in Riyadh and 7:58 PM in Chad.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Chad is 5979 km. It takes approximately 4 days 3h to drive from Riyadh to Chad.
There are seven+ hotels available in Chad.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Chad?
Egyptair, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Ndjamena (NDJ) twice daily.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Ndjamena via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Ndjamena via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Ndjamena via Medina, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Riyadh to Ndjamena via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Riyadh to Ndjamena via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Phone
- 920000329
- [email protected]
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Riyadh to Al-Qassim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- $21–45
- Business
- $40–85
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $55–65
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