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3:45 pm - 8:00 pmRUH-IST
4h 15mnonstop
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8:55 pm - 1:00 amIST-RUH
4h 05mnonstop
$122flyadeal
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Wed, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 20
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3:45 pm - 8:00 pmRUH-IST
4h 15mnonstop
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8:55 pm - 1:00 amIST-RUH
4h 05mnonstop
$124flyadeal
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Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 11
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4:10 pm - 8:25 pmRUH-IST
4h 15mnonstop
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9:20 pm - 1:00 amIST-RUH
3h 40mnonstop
$136flynas
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Tue, Nov 11 - Fri, Nov 14
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4:10 pm - 8:25 pmRUH-IST
4h 15mnonstop
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9:20 pm - 1:00 amIST-RUH
3h 40mnonstop
$137flynas
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Wed, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 15
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11:20 pm - 3:30 pmRUH-IST
16h 10m1 stop
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6:05 am - 2:45 pmIST-RUH
8h 40m1 stop
$225Gulf Air
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Wed, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 15
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2:00 am - 12:30 pmRUH-IST
10h 30m1 stop
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3:25 pm - 10:40 pmIST-RUH
7h 15m1 stop
$227SAUDIA
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Wed, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 15
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2:00 am - 12:30 pmRUH-IST
10h 30m1 stop
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4:25 pm - 8:35 pmIST-RUH
4h 10mnonstop
$236SAUDIA
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Tue, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 15
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11:20 pm - 3:30 pmRUH-IST
16h 10m1 stop
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6:05 am - 5:00 pmIST-RUH
10h 55m1 stop
$238Gulf Air
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Wed, Nov 26 - Mon, Dec 1
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2:15 am - 6:50 amRUH-IST
4h 35mnonstop
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8:10 am - 12:25 pmIST-RUH
4h 15mnonstop
$243Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 20
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2:15 am - 6:50 amRUH-IST
4h 35mnonstop
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8:10 am - 12:25 pmIST-RUH
4h 15mnonstop
$249Turkish Airlines
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flyadeal flights from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport

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flyadeal
Nov 12
RUH3:45 pmRiyadh King Khaled Intl
4h 15m
IST8:00 pmIstanbul
Nov 20
IST8:55 pmIstanbul
4h 05m
RUH1:00 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl
flyadeal
Dec 4
RUH3:45 pmRiyadh King Khaled Intl
4h 15m
IST8:00 pmIstanbul
Dec 11
IST8:55 pmIstanbul
4h 05m
RUH1:00 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl
flyadeal
Nov 10
RUH3:45 pmRiyadh King Khaled Intl
4h 15m
IST8:00 pmIstanbul
Nov 15
IST8:55 pmIstanbul
4h 05m
RUH1:00 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl

Turkish Airlines flights from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Riyadh to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Nov 11
RUH2:15 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl
4h 35m
IST6:50 amIstanbul
Nov 20
IST8:10 amIstanbul
4h 15m
RUH12:25 pmRiyadh King Khaled Intl
Turkish Airlines
Dec 3
RUH2:15 amRiyadh King Khaled Intl
4h 35m
IST6:50 amIstanbul
Dec 11
IST8:10 amIstanbul
4h 15m
RUH12:25 pmRiyadh King Khaled Intl

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2025.
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RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 11/12

3:45 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

Istanbul

Thu 11/20

8:55 pm-1:00 am

Nonstop4h 05m

$122

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 12/4

3:45 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

Istanbul

Thu 12/11

8:55 pm-1:00 am

Nonstop4h 05m

$124

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 11/11

4:10 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

Istanbul

Fri 11/14

9:20 pm-1:00 am

Nonstop3h 40m

$136

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 11/12

4:10 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

Istanbul

Sat 11/15

9:20 pm-1:00 am

Nonstop3h 40m

$137

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 11/12

11:20 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop16h 10m

Istanbul

Sat 11/15

6:05 am-2:45 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$225

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 11/12

2:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop10h 30m

Istanbul

Sat 11/15

3:25 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$227

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 11/11

2:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop10h 30m

Istanbul

Sat 11/15

4:25 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

$236

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 11/26

11:20 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop16h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 12/1

6:05 am-5:00 pm

1 stop10h 55m

$238

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 11/11

2:15 am-6:50 am

Nonstop4h 35m

Istanbul

Thu 11/20

8:10 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

$243

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 12/3

2:15 am-6:50 am

Nonstop4h 35m

Istanbul

Thu 12/11

8:10 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

$249

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Riyadh and Istanbul Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $153. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul Airport in September, then you should wait until October to fly from Riyadh, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $174.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $477. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Riyadh because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $645.

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

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $215. Flying to Istanbul Airport in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $658.

What is the cheapest Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Istanbul flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Riyadh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around $226 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Riyadh for as low as $186 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Istanbul flights?

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

How have Riyadh to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Riyadh to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 26% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$253

Fastest flight time

4h 15m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from Riyadh in the past 72 hours is $253. The best round-trip flight deal from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $412.
The fastest flight from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport takes 4h 15m
Direct flights go from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport every day.
  • How far is Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Istanbul by plane?

    Istanbul is 1541.6 mi away from Riyadh King Khaled Intl. Typically, this will take 4h 15m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Prices for flights from Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport?

  • What is the most popular airline from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport?

Best airlines flying from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport

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AjetPriceFrom $98Free CancellationRating
6.5
18 reviews
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flyadealPriceFrom $102Free CancellationRating
6.7
78 reviews
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Pegasus AirlinesPriceFrom $128Free CancellationRating
6.7
634 reviews
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flynasPriceFrom $133Free CancellationRating
6.7
96 reviews
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SAUDIAPriceFrom $158Free CancellationRating
7.4
638 reviews
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Gulf AirPriceFrom $232Free CancellationRating
7.2
217 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $268Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,033 reviews
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  • SAUDIA Flights From Riyadh to Istanbul Airport

    The lowest priced SAUDIA flight from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport from the last 72 hours was $158. Generally, SAUDIA has 3 flights on this route every week with an average price of $249. SAUDIA is rated 7.4/10 by our users.

  • Turkish Airlines Flights From Riyadh to Istanbul Airport

    Turkish Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. Turkish Airlines flight deals for Riyadh to Istanbul Airport start from as low as $268 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average Turkish Airlines deals seen on momondo around $400. Turkish Airlines operates 14 flights to Istanbul Airport from Riyadh in an average week. Users have rated it 7.3/10 across 4,033 reviews.

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