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Riyadh.$473 per passenger.Departing Sun, Mar 1, returning Thu, Mar 12.Round-trip flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departing from Washington Dulles on Sun, Mar 1, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departing from Riyadh on Thu, Mar 12, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $473, select.

Riyadh.$474 per passenger.Departing Sun, Mar 1, returning Wed, Apr 1.Round-trip flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departing from Washington Dulles on Sun, Mar 1, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departing from Riyadh on Wed, Apr 1, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $474, select.

Riyadh.$516 per passenger.Departing Sat, Feb 28, returning Sat, Mar 7.Round-trip flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, Feb 28, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departing from Riyadh on Sat, Mar 7, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $516, select.

Riyadh.$531 per passenger.Departing Tue, Feb 24, returning Thu, May 28.Round-trip flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, Feb 24, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departing from Riyadh on Thu, May 28, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $531, select.

Riyadh.$622 per passenger.Departing Wed, Apr 8, returning Wed, Apr 15.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Washington Dulles on Wed, Apr 8, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Riyadh on Wed, Apr 15, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $622, select.

Riyadh.$623 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 23, returning Fri, May 1.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Washington Dulles on Thu, Apr 23, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Riyadh on Fri, May 1, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $623, select.

Riyadh.$635 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 29, returning Thu, Nov 5.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Thu, Oct 29, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Riyadh on Thu, Nov 5, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $635, select.

Riyadh.$644 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 15, returning Mon, Oct 19.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Washington Dulles on Thu, Oct 15, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Riyadh on Mon, Oct 19, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $644, select.

Find the cheapest time to fly to Riyadh

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Riyadh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

When is the best time to book flights to Riyadh?

The cheapest month to fly to Riyadh is usually March.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight to Riyadh?

The average flight time to Riyadh is 12 hours and 27 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from Washington, D.C..

Which airlines offer direct flights to Riyadh?

Delta, Saudia, Kuwait Airways all fly non-stop to Riyadh.

How can I find the best flight deal to Riyadh?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Riyadh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to Riyadh Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 32 minutes.

How much are round-trip flights to Riyadh?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Riyadh is $473. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Riyadh Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Riyadh Airport is Sunday, March 1, 2026.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with to Riyadh?

Currently, Royal Jordanian and Saudia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Riyadh.

Flying to Riyadh

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$473
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	12 hrs, 33 mins
Most popular airline	Delta
Average flights per week	23

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How to find cheap flights to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to King Khaled International Airport is $280. A round-trip plane ticket to RUH right now is $473.
Get updates on fares by creating a Price Alert. The moment prices on tickets to RUH drop, we'll let you know.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to secure the lowest price on tickets to Riyadh, where King Khaled International Airport is located, if you book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Expand your search for cheap flights to Riyadh by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' option. This lets you compare prices for airports closest to your departure and destination points and could help keep costs down.
If you aren't in a rush to get to Riyadh, consider going the long way round. You might find cheaper plane tickets to King Khaled International Airport if you book a flight with a stop or two.

Best time to go to Riyadh

May is generally the cheapest month to board a flight to Riyadh.
To find the cheapest month or even day for flights to RUH, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
If you'd like to experience Riyadh at its liveliest, lock in your flights to RUH for July. Being on vacation during high seasons usually means more to see and do than at other times.
April is the quietest time of year to travel if you want a more relaxed pace. You'll generally find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Riyadh then.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider the kind of conditions you want to travel in. Riyadh is warmest in July, averaging between 79ºF and 111ºF.
Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from 45ºF to 73ºF.
Want to leave the umbrella at home? June is the driest month in Riyadh.
The wettest time of year is April. Go then and you'll likely get around two days of rainfall.

Flying to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): What you need to know

Offering direct flights to King Khaled International Airport, these major airlines make reaching Riyadh easy:
If you want to travel with the most consistently on-time carrier, book your RUH plane ticket with Kuwait Airways. Up to 93% of its flights into this airport touch down on schedule.
RUH is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Eager to get some shut-eye after your flight to RUH? Book a room at Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel. For more accommodation options close to King Khaled International Airport, check out Makarem Riyadh Hotel.
Pick up a car rental in RUH with trusted providers like Sixt, Alamo and Final Rentals. Grab the keys and get ready to discover Riyadh and beyond.
Whether you're making your connecting flight or flying home from King Khaled International Airport, you're likely to arrive on time. RUH ranks well for punctuality, with up to 87% of departing flights landing right on schedule.
King Khaled International Airport is located in Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia.

Getting to central Riyadh from King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

The distance from RUH to central Riyadh is about 25 miles.
If you're planning to catch a cab after your flight to RUH, it'll take around 35 minutes to get to the center.
The right hotel can really level up your trip. Book a room at one of these guest-approved stays in Riyadh:

Riyadh highlights

Put these major attractions high on your must-see list after hopping off your flight to Riyadh:
- Fahad Al Owaidah Grand Mosque: The perfect spot to start your sightseeing, this landmark is around 6 miles north of the city center.
- Al Ghatha Garden: Here's where you can enjoy a quieter moment while exploring Riyadh. This park is roughly 6 miles west of the center.
- Masmak Citadel: Looking for more reasons to visit Riyadh? This landmark draws in the crowds and is about 3 miles south of the city center.

How to get to Al Kharj from King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

Al Kharj is around 70 miles from RUH. Journey times by ride-share or cab will vary depending on the time of day and traffic, so plan ahead before you travel.

Traveling from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Ad Dilam

If Ad Dilam is where your trip takes you, it's around 75 miles from King Khaled International Airport.
Making the trip by car will take you roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

Up for more adventures? Al Kharj is a must-do while you're in Saudi Arabia. It's around 70 miles south-east of Riyadh and features Abdulaziz Abdullah Al’askar mosque, King AbdulAziz Park and King Abdulaziz Grand Mosque.
Al Hufūf makes a great addition to your trip to Saudi Arabia. You'll find it around 180 miles east of Riyadh. Abu Ayyub al-Ansari Mosque, Al Ahsa National Museum and Prince Saad bin Jalawi Mosque rank among the top sights. You can arrive here through Al-Ahsa Airport (HOF).
Roughly 180 miles east of Riyadh, Al Mubarraz makes for a memorable detour. Great reasons to visit include Imam Hussain Mosque, Kidzy | كيدزي and Imam Redha Mosque.