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About Flights to Riyadh

Summary info about Riyadh flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$331

Best Round-Trip Price

$751

Fastest flight time

22h 50m

Operated By

2 airlines
The best one-way flight price to Riyadh from United States in the last 72 hours is $331 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Riyadh King Khaled Intl).
The best round-trip flight price to Riyadh from United States in the last 72 hours is $751 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Riyadh King Khaled Intl).
The fastest flight to Riyadh from United States takes 22h 50m (Chicago O'Hare Intl to Riyadh King Khaled Intl).
There are 2 airlines operating flights to Riyadh, including Turkish Airlines and Royal Jordanian.

Riyadh flights insights and trends

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Riyadh?

The cheapest month to fly to Riyadh from United States is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $891, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to Riyadh, with average flight prices from United States averaging around $996.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Riyadh from United States is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $936. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from United States to Riyadh for around $1,205.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest United States 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 $978. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,294.

How long does it take to fly to Riyadh?

Flight times from United States to Riyadh vary, but if you’re flying out of Los Angeles and flying into Riyadh King Khaled Intl (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 18h 55m on average. Another popular route from United States to Riyadh is flying from San Francisco to Riyadh King Khaled Intl, which will take roughly 19h 55m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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

The best time to book a flight to Riyadh from United States is 60 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $1,177. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Riyadh from United States for as low as $1,168 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Riyadh airports

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Los Angeles
Riyadh

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Los Angeles TO Riyadh

Los Angeles (LAX) to Riyadh (RUH)

Typically, flights to Riyadh from Los Angeles are cheaper when flying from Los Angeles to Riyadh King Khaled Intl, which has an average price of $1,420

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO RIYADH FROM LOS ANGELESJanuary26% cheaperFlying from Los Angeles to Riyadh costs on average just $1,063 in January
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO RIYADH FROM LOS ANGELESAugust44% more expensiveIt costs about $2,046 for flights to Riyadh from Los Angeles in August
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO RIYADH FROM LOS ANGELESDecember665% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Riyadh from Los Angeles in December than any other month

Frequently asked questions about flying to Riyadh

If you are looking to book a flight from the United States to King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh (RUH), then you can find several available options. From the northeastern part of the US, flights departing from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) will typically take between 15 hours 10 minutes and about 36 hours 30 minutes. Flights departing from Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) usually take roughly between 17 hours 20 minutes and 44 hours 35 minutes. The flights that leave from Florida’s Miami International Airport (MIA) will usually take from about 22 hours 20 minutes to about 62 hours 35 minutes.

There are a small number of nonstop service flights that run from the United States to Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and they typically depart from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Otherwise, several airports have flights with only one layover prior. One-stop flights to Riyadh are available from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), from Illinois’ Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), and Florida’s Miami International Airport (MIA). Flights from these locations may stop in Dubai, Cairo, Abu Dhabi, Doha, or Addis Ababa Bole. Also, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston offers a handful of one-stop flight options that also have a layover in Doha.


Riyadh flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in United States to Riyadh found recently by users on momondo
Multiple Airlines
Nov 6
JFK7:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
37h 00m
3 stops
RUH8:30 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl
Dec 1
RUH3:20 pmRiyadh King Khaled Intl
27h 30m
2 stops
JFK6:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Multiple Airlines
Nov 7
JFK7:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
38h 35m
3 stops
RUH10:05 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl
Dec 1
RUH3:20 pmRiyadh King Khaled Intl
27h 30m
2 stops
JFK6:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Multiple Airlines
Nov 6
JFK7:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
37h 00m
3 stops
RUH8:30 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl
Dec 1
RUH3:20 pmRiyadh King Khaled Intl
31h 35m
3 stops
JFK10:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Multiple Airlines
Nov 7
JFK7:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
38h 35m
3 stops
RUH10:05 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl
Dec 1
RUH3:20 pmRiyadh King Khaled Intl
31h 35m
3 stops
JFK10:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Multiple Airlines
Nov 8
JFK7:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 15m
3 stops
RUH6:45 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl
Dec 1
RUH3:20 pmRiyadh King Khaled Intl
27h 30m
2 stops
JFK6:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Multiple Airlines
Nov 8
JFK7:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 15m
3 stops
RUH6:45 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl
Dec 1
RUH3:20 pmRiyadh King Khaled Intl
31h 35m
3 stops
JFK10:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Find the cheapest one-way flights to Riyadh

If you're looking for one-way flights from United States to Riyadh, view some of our deals below.
Multiple Airlines
Sep 27
JFK8:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 30m
2 stops
RUH8:00 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl
Multiple Airlines
Sep 27
JFK8:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 05m
1 stop
RUH7:35 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl
Multiple Airlines
Sep 8
LAX12:25 pmLos Angeles
39h 40m
2 stops
RUH4:05 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl

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Which airlines fly to Riyadh?

Here you can see a selection of the most popular and cheapest airlines for flights to Riyadh

Emirates is a popular choice for users traveling to Riyadh. It operates 49 flights every week to Riyadh, most often flying from Dubai Intl. Emirates ticket prices will depend on when and where you need to fly from - deals as low as $949 (from Boston Logan Intl) have been found by momondo users. In 256 reviews, momondo users have rated Emirates at an average score of 8.1/10.

Qatar Airways flies to Riyadh 5 times per week usually, making it a popular airline to fly with, particularly when heading to Riyadh from Doha Hamad Intl. Qatar Airways (rating: 7.8, 404 reviews) varies in price depending on when and where you want to fly to Riyadh from. The best Qatar Airways ticket price found on momondo to Riyadh was from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson ($770 round-trip).


Popular routes to Riyadh

Most frequently searched flights to Riyadh along with the cheapest price and shortest flight duration
Alexandria to Riyadh Flights
Fastest flight time2h 05m
Cheapest price$299
Istanbul to Riyadh Flights
Fastest flight time3h 50m
Cheapest price$481

Visa requirements for visiting Riyadh

United States citizens who are traveling to Riyadh in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are required to obtain a travel visa before departure. US citizens must also have a valid passport that is good for a minimum of six months beyond the date of travel. The passport must also have at least one blank page available for an entry stamp.


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Best things to do and see in Riyadh

Once you’ve secured your Riyadh flight deal, you can begin planning your trip to the city in earnest. An experience you may not want to miss while you’re visiting the area is the Edge of the World Tour, which takes travelers on a hike to explore the stunning natural landscape of the surrounding desert area. There are optional additions to the tour, such as exploring bat caves. You may also want to block some time on your trip to visit Al Masmak Fortress, an incredible historical site that is designed to educate visitors on the rich history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Lastly, be sure not to miss out on a trip to the King Abdulaziz Equestrian Field, a horse-racing track. Horses are an integral part of the Saudi Arabian culture, and attending an event at the track is sure to be an exciting experience.


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