How many flights from Riyadh to New York are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 1.5% of flights from Riyadh to New York were non-stop. For connecting flights on this route, travelers typically experienced a median of 2 stopovers. This data reflects observations over a 90-day period.

How many hours is the flight from Riyadh to New York?

The typical direct flight from Riyadh to New York has a median duration of 13 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of 10442 kilometers. Flights with one stop typically have a longer median duration of 18 hours and 40 minutes. These durations represent the average travel times observed for this route.

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Riyadh to New York?

Historically, it has been slightly cheaper to fly with a layover from Riyadh to New York. Connecting flights had a median price of $998, while direct flights had a median price of $1016. This represents a price premium of approximately 2% for direct flights. Direct flights constituted about 1.9% of the observed flights in the trailing 90 days.

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Riyadh to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Riyadh to New York

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Riyadh to New York, February stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $478. Other cost-effective options include December, where median fares are around $752, and November, with a median of $769. These months offer the best opportunities for finding lower prices on this route.

Fares for flights from Riyadh to New York typically range from $726–$1629, with a median price of $1107. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. Only 10% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating that finding a particularly low fare may require some flexibility or patience. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

Most itineraries for this route involve connections, as only 1.5% of recent fares were for direct flights from Riyadh to New York. For the majority of journeys that include stops, the typical number of connections is 2. This means travelers should expect to make at least two stops on their way to New York.

A typical journey from Riyadh to New York, including connections, takes approximately 27h 8m. Given that most itineraries involve multiple stops, this duration reflects the total travel time from departure to arrival, accounting for layovers. This is a long-haul route, covering a substantial distance of 10442 km.

How much is a round trip from Riyadh to New York

Regular price: $723 - $954

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

The regular price range for flights from Riyadh to New York is between $723 and $954. The current lowest deal is $489 with Air France, for travel from Nov 13-Nov 23.

now $489

Low $723

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The cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to New York

The cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to New York is February, with a median price of $478. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $1536. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $478

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,536

Jan

Feb

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Jul

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Direct flights from Riyadh to New York

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RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

$898

$882

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Tue, Sep 8

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RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

$891

$882

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

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RUH - New York

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$880

$882

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Tue, Sep 8

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RUH - New York

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$878

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Tue, Sep 8

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RUH - New York

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$889

$978

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Tue, Sep 8

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RUH - New York

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$878

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Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Riyadh to New York

4 nights

Sep 12 - Sep 16

$985 → $722

27%

13 nights

Dec 26 - Jan 8

$942 → $740

21%

6 nights

Sep 12 - Sep 18

$911 → $722

21%

6 nights

Sep 10 - Sep 16

$926 → $737

20%

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Riyadh - New York route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Riyadh to New York are above the typical level, with 10% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest at $478

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to New York, at $478.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 27h 8m

The median flight duration from Riyadh to New York is 27 hours 8 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

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Saudia offers direct flights

Saudia offers direct flights on the Riyadh to New York route.

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Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Riyadh to New York are frequent.

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 New York.

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

💸 Flights from ~$562

New York main airports to arrive at

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International Airport is a good option for flights from Riyadh to New York.

📍 ~21 km from New York (reachable by car, bus, train).

💸 Flights from ~$604

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County (HPN) is a convenient regional airport, especially for travelers in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester suburbs.

📍 ~45 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,165

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Riyadh to New York is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $1020. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically saw prices rise to an average of $1432, while booking 7-13 days out resulted in an average price of $1287. These trends were observed across the trailing 90 days of flight data.

Across the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Riyadh to New York has historically been considered to be $726 or less. The median price for this route was $1107. Prices observed in the trailing 90 days ranged up to $1629 for the higher end of fares.

Historically, February has been the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to New York, with a median price of $478. December and November also offered comparatively lower median prices, at $752 and $769 respectively. The annual median price for this route was $1107, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

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Riyadh to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Riyadh to New York

How much is a round trip from Riyadh to New York

Regular price: $723 - $954

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

The regular price range for flights from Riyadh to New York is between $723 and $954. The current lowest deal is $489 with Air France, for travel from Nov 13-Nov 23.

now $489

Low $723

High $954

The cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to New York

February

Cheapest

Flights from $478

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,536

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Riyadh to New York

Saudia

Last-minute flights going from Riyadh to New York

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

$898

$882

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

$891

$882

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

$880

$882

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

$878

$963

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

$889

$978

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

$878

$978

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Riyadh to New York

4 nights

Sep 12 - Sep 16

$985 → $722

27%

13 nights

Dec 26 - Jan 8

$942 → $740

21%

6 nights

Sep 12 - Sep 18

$911 → $722

21%

6 nights

Sep 10 - Sep 16

$926 → $737

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Riyadh to New York

Riyadh - New York route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Riyadh to New York are above the typical level, with 10% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest at $478

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to New York, at $478.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 27h 8m

The median flight duration from Riyadh to New York is 27 hours 8 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Saudia offers direct flights

Saudia offers direct flights on the Riyadh to New York route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Riyadh to New York are frequent.

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 New York.

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

💸 Flights from ~$562

New York main airports to arrive at

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International Airport is a good option for flights from Riyadh to New York.

📍 ~21 km from New York (reachable by car, bus, train).

💸 Flights from ~$604

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Cheap Flights from Riyadh to New York

Today’s best flight deals from Riyadh to New York

Riyadh to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Riyadh to New York

How much is a round trip from Riyadh to New York

The cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to New York

Direct flights from Riyadh to New York

Last-minute flights going from Riyadh to New York

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Riyadh to New York

Popular Airports to fly from Riyadh to New York

Riyadh - New York route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

February is historically cheapest at $478

Flights typically take 27h 8m

Connecting flights are dominant

Saudia offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Riyadh main airports to depart from

New York main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New York

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

When should I buy Riyadh to New York tickets?

What's a cheap fare from Riyadh to New York?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Riyadh to New York?

How many flights from Riyadh to New York are non-stop?

How many hours is the flight from Riyadh to New York?

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Riyadh to New York?

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Riyadh to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Riyadh to New York

How much is a round trip from Riyadh to New York

The cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to New York

Direct flights from Riyadh to New York

Last-minute flights going from Riyadh to New York

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Riyadh to New York

Popular Airports to fly from Riyadh to New York

Riyadh - New York route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

February is historically cheapest at $478

Flights typically take 27h 8m

Connecting flights are dominant

Saudia offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Riyadh main airports to depart from

New York main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New York

Best Elite deals to New York

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