The airline will compete with its partner China Eastern Airlines, which will operate the route 11 times a week.
As the largest aviation startup in the past 30 years, Riyadh Air plans to connect 110 cities globally within five years of operation.
The demand for bespoke and previously untraveled destinations like Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Sri Lanka, and Kenya has also increased.
As of May, visa applications from Chinese residents reached 40% of the 2019 level before the pandemic.
2024 will be a better year for outbound Chinese travel.
China received the most projects in the region from 2018-2022, though its share has fallen as inbound investments have declined since it peaked in 2019.
Under a new set of visa application requirements announced this week, applicants only must report one year of travel history instead of five years, as previously required.
Visitors can enjoy a special offer for an open-top bus night tour starting from November to January 2024.