Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh?

Istanbul (IST) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 32m.

What airlines fly to Riyadh?

Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines and SAUDIA are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Riyadh from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Riyadh. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Riyadh on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh?

Flights connecting via Amman (AMM) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 15m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Riyadh King Khaled Intl?

Etihad Airways is the most popular carrier operating from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Riyadh?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 41% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh?

Flights via Amman (AMM) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $615.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?

As of March 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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18h 30m

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44h 00m

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$627Etihad Airways

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18h 30m

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17h 05m

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25h 55m

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25h 55m

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$690Etihad Airways

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Turkish Airlines flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh

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Apr 9

JFK7:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 25m

1 stop

RUH11:15 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl

Apr 22

RUH12:15 pmRiyadh King Khaled Intl

17h 15m

1 stop

JFK10:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$691

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May 9

JFK12:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 40m

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RUH3:30 pmRiyadh King Khaled Intl

May 14

RUH6:25 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl

23h 05m

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JFK10:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$728

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Apr 8

JFK12:25 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 00m

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RUH5:25 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl

Apr 19

RUH1:45 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl

16h 10m

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JFK10:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$729

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Apr 12

JFK2:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

18h 30m

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RUH4:15 pmRiyadh King Khaled Intl

Apr 21

RUH3:00 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl

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JFK4:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$627

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Apr 6

JFK2:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

18h 30m

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Apr 20

RUH4:50 pmRiyadh King Khaled Intl

22h 45m

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JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$651

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Apr 9

JFK2:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

18h 30m

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25h 55m

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$654

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4:50 pm-8:35 am

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$687

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

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2:45 pm-4:15 pm

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2:35 pm-9:30 am

1 stop25h 55m

$690

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Riyadh?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Riyadh?

The cheapest month to fly to Riyadh from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $787, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of September is another great option to travel to Riyadh, with average flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport averaging around $834.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Riyadh?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Riyadh from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $831. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh for around $944.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Riyadh?

Our data shows that the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Riyadh in the evening for as low as $691. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $843.

What is the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl to Riyadh King Khaled Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Riyadh?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Riyadh from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Riyadh for around $975 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Riyadh from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as $757 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York John F Kennedy Intl to Riyadh King Khaled Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York John F Kennedy Intl to Riyadh King Khaled Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh flights are approximately 0% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$428
Fastest flight time	16h 30m
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The best one-way flight to Riyadh from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $428. The best round-trip flight deal from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,064.

The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh takes 16h 30m

Direct flights go from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is SAUDIA.

There is 1 airport in Riyadh. From New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport there are direct flights to Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH).

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How far is New York John F Kennedy Intl to Riyadh King Khaled Intl by plane?
Riyadh King Khaled Intl is 6522.6 mi away from New York John F Kennedy Intl. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 16h 30m.
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As of March 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh is Boeing 777-300 (31.18% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A380-800 (29.44%), Boeing 777-300ER (12.37%), and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (10.28%).
What is the most popular airline from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Riyadh is Etihad Airways, representing 33% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Turkish Airlines at 20%, SAUDIA at 15%, and Delta at 10%.

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Royal Jordanian	PriceFrom $522	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 456 reviews	Search Royal Jordanian flights
Gulf Air	PriceFrom $570	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 231 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $682	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,290 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $690	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,431 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
SAUDIA	PriceFrom $834	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 670 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights
Air France	PriceFrom $837	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,556 reviews	Search Air France flights
Delta	PriceFrom $848	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,359 reviews	Search Delta flights
KLM	PriceFrom $869	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,480 reviews	Search KLM flights

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