How many flights from Riyadh to Medina are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 85.6% of flights from Riyadh to Medina have been non-stop. For flights that do include stopovers, the median number of stopovers is typically one. This indicates that direct routes are widely available for this journey, making it convenient for travelers seeking a quicker trip.

How long does it take to fly from Riyadh to Medina?

The direct flight from Riyadh to Medina typically takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 708 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging around 10 hours and 20 minutes. Travelers should consider these durations when planning their journey to Medina.

Should I set a price alert for Riyadh to Medina flights?

Historically, deals on flights from Riyadh to Medina have been frequent. This suggests that prices for this route tend to fluctuate, and opportunities for savings may arise regularly. Setting a price alert could be beneficial to capture a good fare when it becomes available, given the historical frequency of deals.

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Riyadh to Medina: Overview

Insights for flights from Riyadh to Medina

Right now, fares for flights from Riyadh to Medina are significantly above the typical level, with the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Medina typically ranging from $97 to $202, and a median price of $98. New deals appear almost daily for this route, indicating a dynamic market for travelers.

For those wondering when is the cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Medina, the data shows that March is the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $44. Following March, April also offers lower prices, with a median of $68, and May presents another good option at a median of $95.

A typical journey from Riyadh to Medina takes approximately 1h 30m. This route is predominantly served by direct flights, with 85.6% of recent itineraries being non-stop. For the remaining itineraries that include connections, travelers typically experience one stopover.

The distance between Riyadh and Medina is 708 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance contributes to the quick travel times and the high prevalence of direct flights available.

How much is a round trip from Riyadh to Medina

Regular price: $92 - $212

Prices from Riyadh to Medina are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Riyadh to Medina is typically between $92 and $212. The current lowest deal is $86 with Flynas for travel from Sep 25-Sep 30.

now $86

Low $92

High $212

The cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Medina

The cheapest month to fly from RUH to MED is March, with a median price of $44. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of $584. Prices are generally lower from March to October.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $44

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $584

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Riyadh to Medina

Flynas

Last-minute flights going from Riyadh to Medina

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Medina

Riyadh (RUH) - Medina (MED)

Flynas

$145

$96

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Medina

Riyadh (RUH) - Medina (MED)

Flynas

$145

$99

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Medina

Riyadh (RUH) - Medina (MED)

Flynas

$244

$150

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Medina

Riyadh (RUH) - Medina (MED)

Flynas

$141

$94

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Medina

Riyadh (RUH) - Medina (MED)

Flynas

$133

$95

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Medina

Riyadh (RUH) - Medina (MED)

Flynas

$145

$97

One-way

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

4 nights

Sep 1 - Sep 5

$244 → $150

38%

2 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 5

$246 → $164

33%

2 nights

Sep 2 - Sep 4

$144 → $92

36%

1 night

Sep 1 - Sep 2

$145 → $94

35%

Popular Airports to fly from Riyadh to Medina

Riyadh - Medina route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares below the typical level

Recent fares from RUH to MED are below the typical level at $86, compared to the median of $98.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for the lowest prices

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $44.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 30m

The typical direct flight duration from Riyadh to Medina is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

85.6% of flights are direct

Most flights on this route are direct, with 85.6% of recent flights being non-stop.

🏆 Airline highlight

Flynas offers direct flights

Flynas is an airline that provides direct flights on the Riyadh to Medina route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Riyadh to Medina are frequent, appearing often in the last 30 days.

Riyadh main airports to depart from

King Khalid International (RUH)

Cheapest

King Khalid International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights from Riyadh to Medina.

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

💸 Flights from ~$83

Medina main airports to arrive at

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz (MED)

Cheapest

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights to Medina.

📍 ~14 km from Medina (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$85

Airports nearby Medina used as alternative

King Abdulaziz International (JED)

Consider Jeddah as an alternative for its extensive global connectivity and the highest flight frequency in the region.

📍 ~330 km from Medina (reachable by Haramain High Speed Railway)

💸 Flights from ~$98

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Medina

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From RUH

Elite

Oct 17

Medina, Saudi Arabia

43% AI deal score

$866

Saudia

Business Class

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Oct 13

Medina, Saudi Arabia

43% AI deal score

$866

Saudia

Business Class

From RUH

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Oct 21

Medina, Saudi Arabia

43% AI deal score

$866

Saudia

Business Class

From RUH

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Oct 18

Medina, Saudi Arabia

43% AI deal score

$866

Saudia

Business Class

From RUH

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Oct 08

Medina, Saudi Arabia

43% AI deal score

$874

Saudia

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Sep 22

Medina, Saudi Arabia

43% AI deal score

$911

Saudia

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Dec 09

Medina, Saudi Arabia

43% AI deal score

$911

Saudia

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Sep 17

Medina, Saudi Arabia

43% AI deal score

$911

Saudia

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Sep 20

Medina, Saudi Arabia

43% AI deal score

$911

Saudia

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Sep 22

Medina, Saudi Arabia

43% AI deal score

$911

Saudia

Business Class

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Sep 18

Medina, Saudi Arabia

43% AI deal score

$911

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Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Sep 19

Medina, Saudi Arabia

43% AI deal score

$911

Saudia

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Medina

Historically, the best prices for flights from Riyadh to Medina are found when booking 28-59 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $101. Booking within 0-6 days of departure usually sees an average price of $114, while booking 7-13 days out can result in a higher average price of $186. Prices tend to increase significantly for bookings made 60+ days out, averaging $261.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Riyadh to Medina is considered to be $97 or less. The median price for this route has historically been $98. Prices can vary, with 75% of fares being $202 or less. Travelers aiming for a good deal should target prices at or below the $97 threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Riyadh to Medina are March, April, and May. In March, the median price was $44, while April saw a median of $68. May had a median price of $95, which was also the most expensive month within this cheapest period. The annual median price for this route is typically around $98.

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Riyadh to Medina: Overview

Insights for flights from Riyadh to Medina

How much is a round trip from Riyadh to Medina

Regular price: $92 - $212

Prices from Riyadh to Medina are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Riyadh to Medina is typically between $92 and $212. The current lowest deal is $86 with Flynas for travel from Sep 25-Sep 30.

now $86

Low $92

High $212

The cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Medina

The cheapest month to fly from RUH to MED is March, with a median price of $44. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of $584. Prices are generally lower from March to October.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $44

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $584

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Riyadh to Medina

Flynas

Last-minute flights going from Riyadh to Medina

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Medina

Riyadh (RUH) - Medina (MED)

Flynas

$145

$96

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Medina

Riyadh (RUH) - Medina (MED)

Flynas

$145

$99

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Medina

Riyadh (RUH) - Medina (MED)

Flynas

$244

$150

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Medina

Riyadh (RUH) - Medina (MED)

Flynas

$141

$94

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Medina

Riyadh (RUH) - Medina (MED)

Flynas

$133

$95

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - Medina

Riyadh (RUH) - Medina (MED)

Flynas

$145

$97

One-way

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

4 nights

Sep 1 - Sep 5

$244 → $150

38%

2 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 5

$246 → $164

33%

2 nights

Sep 2 - Sep 4

$144 → $92

36%

1 night

Sep 1 - Sep 2

$145 → $94

35%

Popular Airports to fly from Riyadh to Medina

Riyadh - Medina route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares below the typical level

Recent fares from RUH to MED are below the typical level at $86, compared to the median of $98.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for the lowest prices

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $44.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 30m

The typical direct flight duration from Riyadh to Medina is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

85.6% of flights are direct

Most flights on this route are direct, with 85.6% of recent flights being non-stop.

🏆 Airline highlight

Flynas offers direct flights

Flynas is an airline that provides direct flights on the Riyadh to Medina route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Riyadh to Medina are frequent, appearing often in the last 30 days.

Riyadh main airports to depart from

King Khalid International (RUH)

Cheapest

King Khalid International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights from Riyadh to Medina.

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

💸 Flights from ~$83

Medina main airports to arrive at

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz (MED)

Cheapest

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights to Medina.

📍 ~14 km from Medina (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$85

Airports nearby Medina used as alternative

King Abdulaziz International (JED)

Consider Jeddah as an alternative for its extensive global connectivity and the highest flight frequency in the region.

📍 ~330 km from Medina (reachable by Haramain High Speed Railway)

💸 Flights from ~$98

Medina, Saudi Arabia

43% AI deal score

$911

Saudia

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Medina

Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Medina

Today’s best flight deals from Riyadh to Medina

Riyadh to Medina: Overview

Insights for flights from Riyadh to Medina

How much is a round trip from Riyadh to Medina

The cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Medina

Direct flights from Riyadh to Medina

Last-minute flights going from Riyadh to Medina

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

Popular Airports to fly from Riyadh to Medina

Riyadh - Medina route insights

Recent fares below the typical level

Fly in March for the lowest prices

Direct flights take 1h 30m

85.6% of flights are direct

Flynas offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Riyadh main airports to depart from

Medina main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Medina used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Medina

Best Elite deals to Medina

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Medina

How early should I book Riyadh to Medina flights to get the cheapest price?

What's a cheap fare from Riyadh to Medina?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Riyadh to Medina?

How many flights from Riyadh to Medina are non-stop?

How long does it take to fly from Riyadh to Medina?

Should I set a price alert for Riyadh to Medina flights?

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Riyadh to Medina: Overview

Insights for flights from Riyadh to Medina

How much is a round trip from Riyadh to Medina

The cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Medina

Direct flights from Riyadh to Medina

Last-minute flights going from Riyadh to Medina

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

Popular Airports to fly from Riyadh to Medina

Riyadh - Medina route insights

Recent fares below the typical level

Fly in March for the lowest prices

Direct flights take 1h 30m

85.6% of flights are direct

Flynas offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Riyadh main airports to depart from

Medina main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Medina used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Medina

Best Elite deals to Medina

Oct 17

Oct 13

Oct 21

Oct 18

Oct 08

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Dec 09

Sep 17

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Sep 19

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Medina

How early should I book Riyadh to Medina flights to get the cheapest price?

What's a cheap fare from Riyadh to Medina?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Riyadh to Medina?