Cheap flights from Riyadh to Dubai from $74

The cheapest month to fly to Dubai from Riyadh is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $162, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to Dubai, with average flight prices from Riyadh averaging around $170.

The cheapest day to depart from Riyadh to Dubai is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for Dubai on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $368. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Tuesday because tickets tend to average around $475. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Dubai.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Dubai is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $239. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $597. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Dubai Intl for the best Riyadh King Khaled Intl - Dubai Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Dubai from Riyadh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Dubai for around $220 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Dubai from Riyadh for as low as $155 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Riyadh to Dubai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

flynas, flyadeal, and SAUDIA are the most popular carriers operating from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Dubai Intl

flynas, flyadeal and SAUDIA are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Dubai from Riyadh according to our data. flynas is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Dubai. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Dubai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Riyadh and Dubai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 99 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Sunday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, SAUDIA have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Riyadh and Dubai is 28 per day as of August 2026. The most frequent departure time is 6:00PM, with 33% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

As of August 2026, 198 flights take off from Riyadh and land in Dubai each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.