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Today’s best flight deals from Melbourne to Riyadh

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Melbourne to Riyadh

November 12 - November 30

Cheapest
Best

MEL - Riyadh

$1,137

$895

Round trip

November 1 - November 16

MEL - Riyadh

$1,133

$982

Round trip

November 15 - November 30

MEL - Riyadh

$1,135

$1,002

Round trip

November 1 - November 9

MEL - Riyadh

$1,134

$1,035

Round trip

November 7 - November 14

MEL - Riyadh

$1,139

$1,167

Round trip

November 1 - November 10

MEL - Riyadh

$1,138

$1,215

Round trip

November 2 - November 16

MEL - Riyadh

$1,140

$1,226

Round trip

August 21 - August 29

MEL - Riyadh

$1,153

$1,232

Round trip

October 2 - October 18

MEL - Riyadh

$1,086

$1,278

Round trip

July 12 - July 27

Earliest

MEL - Riyadh

$1,017

$1,292

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Melbourne to Riyadh

Right now, the share of recent fares from Melbourne to Riyadh classified as a good price is 0%. Flights from Melbourne to Riyadh typically range from $1221–$1897, with a median of $1517. Current fares are near the typical level for this route. New deals show up several times a week, so setting a price alert can be beneficial for finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Riyadh.
When considering the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Riyadh, May stands out with a median fare of $740. April also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $778. December presents another option, though at a higher median of $1262.
A typical journey from Melbourne to Riyadh takes about 27h 0m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 12351 km. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers being 2 for connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from Melbourne to Riyadh

Regular price: $1,003 - $2,055

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Riyadh are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $1003 and $2055. The current lowest deal is $895 with China Eastern Airlines, for travel from November 12 to November 30, 2026.

now $895

Low $1,003

High $2,055

The cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Riyadh

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Riyadh is May, with a median price of $740. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $1873. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $740

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,873

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Direct flights from Melbourne to Riyadh

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SriLankan Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Melbourne to Riyadh

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Riyadh

SriLankan Airlines

Melbourne (MEL) - Riyadh (RUH)

SriLankan Airlines

$1,193

$1,464

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Riyadh

SriLankan AirlinesSriLankan Airlines

Melbourne (MEL) - Riyadh (RUH)

SriLankan Airlines, Flydubai

$1,275

$1,493

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Riyadh

SriLankan AirlinesSriLankan Airlines

Melbourne (MEL) - Riyadh (RUH)

SriLankan Airlines, Flydubai

$1,273

$1,565

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Riyadh

SriLankan AirlinesSriLankan Airlines

Melbourne (MEL) - Riyadh (RUH)

SriLankan Airlines, Flydubai

$1,274

$1,565

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Riyadh

SriLankan AirlinesSriLankan Airlines

Melbourne (MEL) - Riyadh (RUH)

SriLankan Airlines, Flydubai

$1,273

$1,571

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Riyadh

SriLankan AirlinesSriLankan Airlines

Melbourne (MEL) - Riyadh (RUH)

SriLankan Airlines, Flydubai

$1,219

$1,593

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Melbourne to Riyadh

18 nights

Nov 12 - Nov 30

$1,137  →  $895

21%

15 nights

Nov 1 - Nov 16

$1,133  →  $982

13%

15 nights

Nov 15 - Nov 30

$1,135  →  $1,002

12%

6 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 20

$1,512  →  $1,411

7%

Popular Airports to fly from Melbourne to Riyadh

Melbourne - Riyadh route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Melbourne to Riyadh are below the typical level at $895.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in May for the best prices

Historically, May is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $740.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a long-haul journey

Flights to Riyadh from Melbourne typically take 27h 0m, with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights only

There are no direct flights. Consider deals with IndiGo, Jetstar, Oman Air, or SriLankan Airlines.

🏆 Airline highlight

China Eastern Airlines has the best recent deal

The best recent deal to Riyadh from Melbourne was $895 with China Eastern Airlines.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals from Melbourne to Riyadh appear regularly, about 0.3 times per day.

Melbourne main airports to depart from

Melbourne (MEL)

Cheapest

Melbourne Airport (MEL) is a primary gateway for flights from Melbourne to Riyadh.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$895

Avalon (AVV)

Avalon Airport (AVV) is an alternative option for flights from Melbourne to Riyadh.

📍 ~50 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$1785

Riyadh main airports to arrive at

King Khalid International (RUH)

Cheapest

King Khalid International is the primary airport for flights arriving in Riyadh from Melbourne.

📍 ~30 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$895

Airports nearby Riyadh used as alternative

King Fahd International (DMM)

King Fahd International is a major international hub with extensive global connectivity and a primary alternative for long-haul and regional flights.

📍 ~380 km from Riyadh (reachable by SAR railway or car)

💸 Flights from ~$1278

Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional (ELQ)

Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional is the closest regional airport with significant commercial traffic, good for domestic and regional Middle Eastern flights.

📍 ~330 km from Riyadh (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1405

Bahrain International (BAH)

Bahrain International is a major international gateway with high-quality carriers, often serving as a competitive alternative for international long-haul pricing.

📍 ~420 km from Riyadh (requires crossing an international border via King Fahd Causeway)

💸 Flights from ~$1272

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz (MED)

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz offers large international capacity and high reliability, with excellent connectivity to the Middle East and Islamic world.

📍 ~790 km from Riyadh (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1297

Hamad International (DOH)

Cheapest

Hamad International is a world-class hub with one of the most extensive global networks, an excellent alternative for premium cabin travelers.

📍 ~550 km from Riyadh (requires international border crossing, reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1134

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Riyadh

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From MEL

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Aug 11

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

88% AI deal score

$6,109

$4,665

Save $1,444

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Aug 11

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

87% AI deal score

$5,839

$4,665

Save $1,174

From MEL

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Aug 11

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

82% AI deal score

$5,614

$4,647

Save $967

From MEL

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Aug 11

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

82% AI deal score

$5,614

$4,647

Save $967

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Aug 11

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

82% AI deal score

$5,724

$4,665

Save $1,059

From MEL

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Aug 11

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

82% AI deal score

$5,693

$4,665

Save $1,028

From MEL

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Aug 11

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

82% AI deal score

$5,697

$4,665

Save $1,032

From MEL

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Aug 11

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

82% AI deal score

$5,736

$4,665

Save $1,071

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Aug 11

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

82% AI deal score

$5,676

$4,665

Save $1,011

From MEL

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Aug 11

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

82% AI deal score

$5,649

$4,665

Save $984

From MEL

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Aug 11

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

82% AI deal score

$5,713

$4,665

Save $1,048

From MEL

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Aug 11

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

81% AI deal score

$5,614

$4,665

Save $949

From MEL

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Aug 11

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

81% AI deal score

$5,614

$4,665

Save $949

From MEL

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Sep 02

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

80% AI deal score

$6,023

$5,328

Save $695

From MEL

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Sep 07

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

79% AI deal score

$6,023

$5,351

Save $672

From MEL

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Sep 09

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

79% AI deal score

$6,019

$5,356

Save $663

From MEL

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Sep 02

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

79% AI deal score

$6,010

$5,356

Save $654

From MEL

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Sep 14

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

79% AI deal score

$5,946

$5,366

Save $580

From MEL

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Sep 30

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

79% AI deal score

$6,076

$5,522

Save $554

From MEL

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Sep 28

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

79% AI deal score

$6,066

$5,522

Save $544

From MEL

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Aug 31

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

78% AI deal score

$5,782

$5,356

Save $426

From MEL

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Sep 23

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

78% AI deal score

$5,994

$5,517

Save $477

From MEL

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Jun 22

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

78% AI deal score

$6,263

$5,837

Save $426

From MEL

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Jun 21

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

78% AI deal score

$6,331

$5,837

Save $494

From MEL

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Jun 21

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

77% AI deal score

$6,153

$5,837

Save $316

From MEL

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Jul 17

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,536

From MEL

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Oct 30

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,621

From MEL

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Oct 30

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,621

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Jul 12

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,654

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Jul 24

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,683

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Jul 06

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,703

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Oct 03

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,710

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Jul 27

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,717

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Oct 02

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,719

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Oct 09

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,719

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Oct 05

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,723

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Oct 14

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,739

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Oct 14

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,739

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Jul 15

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,741

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Jul 13

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,741

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Oct 16

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,742

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Oct 10

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,742

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Oct 16

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,742

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Oct 16

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,742

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Oct 07

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,746

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Oct 28

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,748

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Oct 28

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,748

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Oct 28

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,748

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Oct 21

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,748

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Oct 21

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,748

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Oct 21

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,748

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Oct 31

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,766

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Oct 31

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,766

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Oct 26

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,771

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Oct 26

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,771

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Oct 26

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,771

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Oct 23

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,772

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Oct 23

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,772

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Oct 23

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,772

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Oct 24

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,781

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Oct 24

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,781

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Oct 24

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,781

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Jul 06

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,809

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Jul 06

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

74% AI deal score

$3,809

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Aug 07

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$6,457

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Aug 07

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$6,483

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Aug 07

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$6,483

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Aug 07

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$6,483

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Aug 07

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$6,483

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Aug 07

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$6,483

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Nov 01

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$3,699

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Nov 01

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$3,699

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Nov 01

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$3,699

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Nov 01

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$3,699

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Nov 13

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$3,701

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Nov 11

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$3,703

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Nov 06

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$3,703

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Nov 11

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$3,703

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Nov 06

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$3,703

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Nov 02

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$3,703

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Nov 02

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$3,703

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Nov 11

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

73% AI deal score

$3,703

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Sep 07

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

72% AI deal score

$4,110

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Sep 10

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

72% AI deal score

$4,333

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Sep 07

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

72% AI deal score

$4,358

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Jul 05

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

71% AI deal score

$4,957

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Jun 30

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

71% AI deal score

$5,470

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Oct 30

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

71% AI deal score

$5,591

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Jun 18

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

70% AI deal score

$5,833

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Nov 08

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

69% AI deal score

$9,802

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Nov 10

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

69% AI deal score

$9,924

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Nov 17

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

68% AI deal score

$9,802

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Nov 16

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

68% AI deal score

$9,802

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Nov 07

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

68% AI deal score

$10,681

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Nov 13

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

68% AI deal score

$10,681

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Jun 19

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

68% AI deal score

$29,352

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Jun 27

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

68% AI deal score

$29,352

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Jul 08

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

68% AI deal score

$29,497

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Jul 08

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

68% AI deal score

$29,583

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Jul 08

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

68% AI deal score

$30,990

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Riyadh

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help you identify better deals. Often, setting up price alerts can notify you when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking in advance often provides more options and potentially lower prices, especially for international routes. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, though they are less common. Monitoring price trends can help you decide on an optimal booking time.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes reveal different flight options or prices. While not always necessary, it may offer more flexibility. Always consider the additional travel time and cost to and from these alternative airports.