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| Oct 14 | RUH | CAN | 17:05 | 06:30 |
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| Oct 12 | RUH | CAN | 22:15 | 11:40 |
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| Oct 10 | RUH | CAN | 13:45 | 03:10 |
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| Oct 07 | RUH | CAN | 13:45 | 03:10 |
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| Oct 05 | RUH | CAN | 13:45 | 03:10 |
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| Oct 03 | RUH | CAN | 16:48 | 05:42 |
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| Oct 01 | RUH | CAN | 01:00 | 13:56 |
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| Sep 30 | RUH | CAN | 00:50 | 10:35 |
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| Sep 29 | RUH | CAN | 04:27 | 17:29 |
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| Sep 29 | RUH | CAN | 00:05 | 13:30 |
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Saudi Arabian Airlines Flight SV978 connects Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Guangzhou, China, taking off from Riyadh King Khalid International Airport RUH and landing at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport CAN.
How long is the SV978 flight from Riyadh to Guangzhou?
The average flight time from Riyadh to Guangzhou is 7 hours and 57 minutes. The flight distance is 6686 km / 4155 miles and the average flight speed is 808 km/h / 502 mph.
How many SV978 flights are operated per week?
2 flights per week. The flight SV978 is operated on Monday and Wednesday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Saudi Arabian Airlines Flight SV978 Riyadh to Guangzhou?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Saudi Arabian Airlines Flight SV978 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest SV978 flight?
The latest flight took off on Wednesday, October 14th, 2026 with the flight status being Unknown on 06:30.
How else can the flight SV978 be referenced as?
This Saudi Arabian Airlines flight can also be referenced as SVA978, SV0978, SV 978, SVA 978.
How often is flight SV978 delayed?
On average, 10% of all SV978 flights are delayed. The average delay is 79 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled SV978 flight or baggage issues?
If your SV978 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.
See our SV978 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Riyadh RUH: XY133, XY11, F3235, 6E94
Other flights arriving at Guangzhou CAN: CZ308, CZ8072, CZ5052, CZ6090
All flights connecting Riyadh RUH to Guangzhou CAN.
