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

Historically, approximately 0.4% of flights from Riyadh to New York were non-stop. This means that the vast majority of routes typically involve at least one stopover. For connecting flights, the median number of stopovers observed was 2, based on data from the trailing 90 days.

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

The direct flight from Riyadh to New York typically takes approximately 13 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of 10442 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration observed was around 19 hours and 45 minutes. Travelers should account for these significant differences in travel time when planning their journey.

Should I set a price alert for Riyadh to New York flights?

Yes, setting a price alert for flights from Riyadh to New York is advisable. This route is classified as 'regular' in terms of deal frequency across the trailing 30 days. This classification suggests that prices for this route tend to fluctuate, making price alerts a useful tool for tracking potential savings.

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2026-11-20 – 2026-11-28
RUH - New York
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Riyadh to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Riyadh to New York

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Riyadh to New York, April stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $808. Other cost-effective options include October, where the median fare is $1091, and September, with a median fare of $1111. Planning your trip during these months can lead to more favorable prices.

Fares for flights from Riyadh to New York typically range from $1012–$1428, with a median price of $1217. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. Only 4% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a particularly low fare can be challenging, though new deals show up several times a week.

When flying from Riyadh to New York, most itineraries connect at least once. Only 0.4% of recent fares were for direct flights from Riyadh to New York. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2, meaning you should expect multiple stops on your journey.

A typical journey from Riyadh to New York takes approximately 24h 8m, including connections. This duration accounts for the layovers and transfers common on this route, as most itineraries involve at least one stop. The overall travel time reflects the long-haul nature of this international flight.

The distance between Riyadh and New York is approximately 10442 kilometers. This classifies the route as a long-haul journey, indicating a significant travel distance that typically involves extended flight times and often requires connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from Riyadh to New York

Regular price: $790 - $943

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

Regular prices for flights from Riyadh to New York typically range from $790 to $943. The current lowest deal is $665 with Royal Jordanian for travel from Nov 9-Nov 12.

now $665

Low $790

High $943

The cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to New York

The cheapest month to fly from RUH to NYC is April, with a median price of $808. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $1632. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $808

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,632

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Riyadh to New York

Saudia

Last-minute flights going from Riyadh to New York

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

Gulf Air

$846

$835

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

Gulf Air

$845

$835

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

Gulf Air

$838

$835

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

Gulf Air

$845

$835

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

Gulf Air

$845

$835

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

Gulf Air

$838

$835

One-way

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

7 nights

Nov 10 - Nov 17

$834 → $704

16%

8 nights

Nov 20 - Nov 28

$797 → $680

15%

11 nights

Nov 17 - Nov 28

$789 → $680

14%

14 nights

Nov 10 - Nov 24

$795 → $704

11%

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 a median of $1217.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically cheapest at $808

Historically, April offers the lowest median prices at $808 for flights from Riyadh to New York.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 24h 8m

Connecting flights from Riyadh to New York typically have a median duration of 24h 8m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights are dominant, making up 60% of available options from Riyadh to New York.

🏆 Airline highlight

Saudia offers direct flights

Saudia is an airline that offers direct flights on the Riyadh to New York route.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are rare

Only 4% of recent fares from Riyadh to New York were considered good prices.

Riyadh main airports to depart from

King Khalid International (RUH)

Cheapest

King Khalid International Airport is a key departure point for flights from Riyadh to New York.

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

💸 Flights from ~$475

New York main airports to arrive at

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Cheapest

Newark Liberty International offers a convenient arrival option for flights from Riyadh to New York.

📍 ~14 km from New York (reachable by car, train, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$475

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County Airport is a useful alternative for travelers in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester suburbs.

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

💸 Flights from ~$1,311

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Best Elite deals to New York

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From RUH

Elite

Dec 11

New York, United States

93% AI deal score

$2,711

$1,687

Save $1,024

Alitalia

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Dec 17

New York, United States

91% AI deal score

$5,391

$3,631

Save $1,760

Alitalia

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Dec 10

New York, United States

91% AI deal score

$2,709

$1,510

Save $1,199

Alitalia

Business Class

From RUH

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Nov 20

New York, United States

90% AI deal score

$3,833

$3,199

Save $634

Royal Jordanian

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Nov 12

New York, United States

89% AI deal score

$3,888

$3,383

Save $505

Royal Jordanian

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Nov 02

New York, United States

88% AI deal score

$5,275

$4,210

Save $1,065

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Dec 09

New York, United States

88% AI deal score

$5,385

$4,250

Save $1,135

Alitalia

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Nov 10

New York, United States

88% AI deal score

$5,598

$4,498

Save $1,100

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Nov 11

New York, United States

88% AI deal score

$5,592

$4,516

Save $1,076

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Nov 23

New York, United States

88% AI deal score

$2,669

$2,203

Save $466

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Dec 02

New York, United States

88% AI deal score

$2,753

$2,262

Save $491

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From RUH

Elite

Dec 02

New York, United States

88% AI deal score

$2,753

$2,263

Save $490

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

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 $1171. In contrast, booking 0-6 days out saw average prices rise to $1842, while booking 60+ days out had an average price of $1497. Planning within this 14-27 day window generally offers better value based on trailing 90-day data.

Based on data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Riyadh to New York is considered to be $1012 or less. The median price for this route was $1217, with 75% of prices falling below $1428. Securing a fare at or below the $1012 threshold indicates a particularly favorable deal.

Across the trailing quarter, April historically offered the cheapest flights from Riyadh to New York, with a median price of $808. Other relatively inexpensive months included October, with a median price of $1091, and September, which had a median price of $1111. The annual median price for this route was $1217, indicating that these months typically provide savings compared to the yearly average.

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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: $790 - $943

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

Regular prices for flights from Riyadh to New York typically range from $790 to $943. The current lowest deal is $665 with Royal Jordanian for travel from Nov 9-Nov 12.

now $665

Low $790

High $943

The cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to New York

The cheapest month to fly from RUH to NYC is April, with a median price of $808. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $1632. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $808

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,632

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Riyadh to New York

Saudia

Last-minute flights going from Riyadh to New York

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

Gulf Air

$846

$835

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

Gulf Air

$845

$835

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

Gulf Air

$838

$835

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

Gulf Air

$845

$835

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

Gulf Air

$845

$835

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

RUH - New York

Riyadh (RUH) - New York (JFK)

Gulf Air

$838

$835

One-way

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

7 nights

Nov 10 - Nov 17

$834 → $704

16%

8 nights

Nov 20 - Nov 28

$797 → $680

15%

11 nights

Nov 17 - Nov 28

$789 → $680

14%

14 nights

Nov 10 - Nov 24

$795 → $704

11%

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 a median of $1217.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically cheapest at $808

Historically, April offers the lowest median prices at $808 for flights from Riyadh to New York.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 24h 8m

Connecting flights from Riyadh to New York typically have a median duration of 24h 8m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights are dominant, making up 60% of available options from Riyadh to New York.

🏆 Airline highlight

Saudia offers direct flights

Saudia is an airline that offers direct flights on the Riyadh to New York route.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are rare

Only 4% of recent fares from Riyadh to New York were considered good prices.

Riyadh main airports to depart from

King Khalid International (RUH)

Cheapest

King Khalid International Airport is a key departure point for flights from Riyadh to New York.

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

💸 Flights from ~$475

New York main airports to arrive at

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Cheapest

Newark Liberty International offers a convenient arrival option for flights from Riyadh to New York.

📍 ~14 km from New York (reachable by car, train, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$475

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County Airport is a useful alternative for travelers in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester suburbs.

New York, United States

88% AI deal score

$2,753

$2,263

Save $490

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

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

April is historically cheapest at $808

Connecting flights average 24h 8m

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Saudia offers direct flights

Good prices are rare

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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Dec 10

Nov 20

Nov 12

Nov 02

Dec 09

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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?

Should I set a price alert for Riyadh to New York flights?

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Flights to New York from other cities

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

April is historically cheapest at $808

Connecting flights average 24h 8m

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Saudia offers direct flights

Good prices are rare

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

Dec 11

Dec 17

Dec 10

Nov 20

Nov 12

Nov 02

Dec 09

Nov 10

Nov 11

Nov 23

Dec 02

Dec 02

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?