What happened
Nonstop Atlanta to Riyadh service begins October 23, 2026, on an Airbus A350-900, with round trip economy awards from 30,000 SkyMiles plus $77 in taxes for a limited time. The flight covers more than 7,000 miles, among the longest in Delta's network.
Delta will operate daily flights only from October 23 through October 30, then three times a week. Travelers from Riyadh can connect via Atlanta to more than 150 U.S. destinations. The route continues Atlanta long haul growth after Delta added nonstop Marrakech.
Delta published no end date for the 30,000 SkyMiles sale. Book that round trip while the 30,000 SkyMiles price is still offered.
- Starts
- Oct 23, 2026
- Numbers
- 30,000 SkyMiles: starting round-trip economy award price
- $77: taxes and fees on the economy award
- 7,000 miles: route distance
- 150 destinations: U.S. cities reachable one-stop via Atlanta from Riyadh
- Where
- Atlanta (ATL), Riyadh (RUH)
- Takeaway
- Search ATL–RUH economy awards at 30,000 SkyMiles round-trip while the limited-time pricing lasts; flights begin October 23, 2026.