Are direct flights from Riyadh to Jeddah always the best option?

Direct flights are often the most convenient option, saving time and avoiding layovers. However, connecting flights can sometimes be more economical, especially if you are willing to accept a longer journey. The 'best' option depends on your priorities for cost versus convenience.

Can flexible travel dates help on Riyadh to Jeddah flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Mid-week flights or those during off-peak seasons often have lower fares than weekend or holiday travel. Adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Riyadh to Jeddah flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget to avoid surprises.

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2027-01-26 – 2027-01-29
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Riyadh to Jeddah: Overview

Insights for flights from Riyadh to Jeddah

For flights from Riyadh to Jeddah, almost all itineraries are non-stop, with 91.9% of recent fares falling into this category over the last 90 days. When connecting flights do occur, they typically involve 1 stopover. This high share of direct flights means you can often find convenient, non-stop options for your journey.

If you are looking for cheap flights from Riyadh to Jeddah, fares typically range from $139–$209, with a median of $166 over the past 90 days. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, presenting a potentially good opportunity. Approximately 7% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that deals do appear regularly.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Jeddah? The data indicates that October is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $132. Following closely, December also offers competitive prices, with a median fare of $143. February is another good option for budget-conscious travelers, showing a median fare of $145.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Jeddah? A typical journey from Riyadh to Jeddah takes approximately 1h 50m, including both direct and connecting itineraries. Given that almost all flights on this route are non-stop, this duration largely reflects the direct flight time. For the few connecting itineraries, the median journey time is considerably longer, at 8h 45m.

The distance between Riyadh and Jeddah is 852 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This short distance contributes to the prevalence of direct flights and relatively quick travel times between the two cities. New deals for this route show up several times a week, making it worthwhile to monitor prices if you have flexible travel dates.

How much is a round trip from Riyadh to Jeddah

Regular price: $78 - $182

Prices for flights from Riyadh to Jeddah are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Riyadh to Jeddah is typically between $78 and $182. The current lowest deal is $117 with Faso Airways for travel from Jan 30-Jan 31.

now $117

Low $78

High $182

The cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Jeddah

The cheapest month to fly from RUH to JED is October, with a median price of $132. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $231. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $132

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $231

Feb

Mar

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Riyadh to Jeddah

Faso Airways

Last-minute flights going from Riyadh to Jeddah

Thu, Dec 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Jeddah

Riyadh (RUH) - Jeddah (JED)

Flynas

$112

$129

One-way

Thu, Dec 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Jeddah

Riyadh (RUH) - Jeddah (JED)

Flynas

$112

$129

One-way

Wed, Dec 16

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Jeddah

Riyadh (RUH) - Jeddah (JED)

Flynas

$110

$127

One-way

Wed, Dec 16

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Jeddah

Riyadh (RUH) - Jeddah (JED)

Faso Airways

$105

$129

One-way

Thu, Dec 17

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Jeddah

Riyadh (RUH) - Jeddah (JED)

Flynas

$111

$129

One-way

Fri, Dec 18

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Jeddah

Riyadh (RUH) - Jeddah (JED)

Flynas

$99

$129

One-way

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

3 nights

Nov 5 - Nov 8

$139 → $128

2 nights

Nov 5 - Nov 7

$140 → $132

1 night

Nov 6 - Nov 7

$138 → $131

4 nights

Nov 5 - Nov 9

$138 → $131

Popular Airports to fly from Riyadh to Jeddah

Riyadh - Jeddah route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Riyadh to Jeddah are below the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

October, December, and February are typically cheapest.

Historically, October ($132), December ($143), and February ($145) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 50m.

The median flight time for a direct flight from Riyadh to Jeddah is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

91.9% of flights are direct.

Most flights on this route are direct, with 91.9% of recent flights being nonstop.

🏆 Airline highlight

Faso Airways offers direct flights.

Faso Airways provides direct flight options for the Riyadh to Jeddah route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly.

Deals for flights on this route appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

Riyadh main airports to depart from

King Khalid International (RUH)

Cheapest

King Khalid International Airport is a primary option for flights from Riyadh to Jeddah.

📍 ~27 km from Riyadh city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$115

Jeddah main airports to arrive at

King Abdulaziz International (JED)

Cheapest

King Abdulaziz International Airport is a convenient arrival point for your trip to Jeddah.

📍 ~45 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$117

Airports nearby Jeddah used as alternative

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz (MED)

Cheapest

Consider Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz for its high flight frequency and high-speed rail link to Jeddah.

📍 ~360 km from Jeddah (reachable by train or car)

💸 Flights from ~$95

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From RUH

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Dec 22

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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Dec 22

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

46% AI deal score

$1,358

Saudia

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From RUH

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

45% AI deal score

$1,364

Saudia

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From RUH

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

45% AI deal score

$1,364

Saudia

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From RUH

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

45% AI deal score

$1,364

Saudia

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From RUH

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

45% AI deal score

$1,364

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From RUH

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

45% AI deal score

$1,364

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From RUH

Elite

Dec 03

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

45% AI deal score

$1,364

Saudia

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Dec 03

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

45% AI deal score

$1,364

Saudia

Business Class

From RUH

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Dec 06

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

45% AI deal score

$1,364

Saudia

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From RUH

Elite

Dec 10

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

45% AI deal score

$1,364

Saudia

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Dec 20

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

45% AI deal score

$1,377

Saudia

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Jeddah

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking in advance, often several weeks or months before your intended travel date, can sometimes lead to lower prices. However, last-minute deals can occasionally appear, so it's wise to monitor fare trends. Prices may fluctuate based on demand and seasonality.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes offer alternative flight options or potentially lower fares. While not always applicable for every route, it's a strategy that may provide more choices. Always consider the additional travel time and cost to reach a different airport.

Riyadh to Jeddah: Overview

Insights for flights from Riyadh to Jeddah

How much is a round trip from Riyadh to Jeddah

Regular price: $78 - $182

Prices for flights from Riyadh to Jeddah are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Riyadh to Jeddah is typically between $78 and $182. The current lowest deal is $117 with Faso Airways for travel from Jan 30-Jan 31.

now $117

Low $78

High $182

The cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Jeddah

The cheapest month to fly from RUH to JED is October, with a median price of $132. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $231. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $132

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $231

Feb

Mar

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Riyadh to Jeddah

Faso Airways

Last-minute flights going from Riyadh to Jeddah

Thu, Dec 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Jeddah

Riyadh (RUH) - Jeddah (JED)

Flynas

$112

$129

One-way

Thu, Dec 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Jeddah

Riyadh (RUH) - Jeddah (JED)

Flynas

$112

$129

One-way

Wed, Dec 16

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Jeddah

Riyadh (RUH) - Jeddah (JED)

Flynas

$110

$127

One-way

Wed, Dec 16

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Jeddah

Riyadh (RUH) - Jeddah (JED)

Faso Airways

$105

$129

One-way

Thu, Dec 17

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Jeddah

Riyadh (RUH) - Jeddah (JED)

Flynas

$111

$129

One-way

Fri, Dec 18

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Jeddah

Riyadh (RUH) - Jeddah (JED)

Flynas

$99

$129

One-way

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

3 nights

Nov 5 - Nov 8

$139 → $128

2 nights

Nov 5 - Nov 7

$140 → $132

1 night

Nov 6 - Nov 7

$138 → $131

4 nights

Nov 5 - Nov 9

$138 → $131

Popular Airports to fly from Riyadh to Jeddah

Riyadh - Jeddah route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Riyadh to Jeddah are below the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

October, December, and February are typically cheapest.

Historically, October ($132), December ($143), and February ($145) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 50m.

The median flight time for a direct flight from Riyadh to Jeddah is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

91.9% of flights are direct.

Most flights on this route are direct, with 91.9% of recent flights being nonstop.

🏆 Airline highlight

Faso Airways offers direct flights.

Faso Airways provides direct flight options for the Riyadh to Jeddah route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly.

Deals for flights on this route appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

Riyadh main airports to depart from

King Khalid International (RUH)

Cheapest

King Khalid International Airport is a primary option for flights from Riyadh to Jeddah.

📍 ~27 km from Riyadh city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$115

Jeddah main airports to arrive at

King Abdulaziz International (JED)

Cheapest

King Abdulaziz International Airport is a convenient arrival point for your trip to Jeddah.

📍 ~45 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$117

Airports nearby Jeddah used as alternative

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz (MED)

Cheapest

Consider Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz for its high flight frequency and high-speed rail link to Jeddah.

📍 ~360 km from Jeddah (reachable by train or car)

💸 Flights from ~$95

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

45% AI deal score

$1,377

Saudia

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Jeddah

Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Jeddah

Today’s best flight deals from Riyadh to Jeddah

Riyadh to Jeddah: Overview

Insights for flights from Riyadh to Jeddah

How much is a round trip from Riyadh to Jeddah

The cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Jeddah

Direct flights from Riyadh to Jeddah

Last-minute flights going from Riyadh to Jeddah

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

Popular Airports to fly from Riyadh to Jeddah

Riyadh - Jeddah route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

October, December, and February are typically cheapest.

Direct flights take 1h 50m.

91.9% of flights are direct.

Faso Airways offers direct flights.

Deals appear regularly.

Riyadh main airports to depart from

Jeddah main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Jeddah used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Jeddah

Best Elite deals to Jeddah

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Jeddah

How can I find cheap flights from Riyadh to Jeddah?

When should I book flights from Riyadh to Jeddah?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Riyadh to Jeddah?

Are direct flights from Riyadh to Jeddah always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Riyadh to Jeddah flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Riyadh to Jeddah flights?

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Riyadh to Jeddah: Overview

Insights for flights from Riyadh to Jeddah

How much is a round trip from Riyadh to Jeddah

The cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Jeddah

Direct flights from Riyadh to Jeddah

Last-minute flights going from Riyadh to Jeddah

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

Popular Airports to fly from Riyadh to Jeddah

Riyadh - Jeddah route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

October, December, and February are typically cheapest.

Direct flights take 1h 50m.

91.9% of flights are direct.

Faso Airways offers direct flights.

Deals appear regularly.

Riyadh main airports to depart from

Jeddah main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Jeddah used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Jeddah

Best Elite deals to Jeddah

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Jeddah

How can I find cheap flights from Riyadh to Jeddah?

When should I book flights from Riyadh to Jeddah?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Riyadh to Jeddah?