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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Riyadh Airport? If you want to travel to Riyadh Airport next month, return fares start from ₹ 25,562. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Riyadh.₹ 23,536 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Apr, returning Thu, 8 Apr.Return flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Hyderabad on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Riyadh on Thu, 8 Apr, arriving in Hyderabad.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 23,536, select.

Riyadh.₹ 23,716 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Apr, returning Sat, 8 May.Return flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Hyderabad on Thu, 15 Apr, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Riyadh on Sat, 8 May, arriving in Hyderabad.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 23,716, select.

Riyadh.₹ 24,404 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov, returning Sat, 28 Nov.Return flight with Riyadh Air.Outbound direct flight with Riyadh Air departs from Mumbai on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Riyadh Air departs from Riyadh on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 24,404, select.

Riyadh.₹ 24,605 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 May, returning Mon, 31 May.Return flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Hyderabad on Tue, 11 May, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Riyadh on Mon, 31 May, arriving in Hyderabad.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 24,605, select.

Riyadh.₹ 24,791 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with Riyadh Air.Outbound direct flight with Riyadh Air departs from Mumbai on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Riyadh Air departs from Riyadh on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 24,791, select.

Riyadh.₹ 25,433 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Jan, returning Thu, 28 Jan.Return flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Mumbai on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Riyadh on Thu, 28 Jan, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 25,433, select.

Riyadh.₹ 25,463 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb, returning Wed, 24 Feb.Return flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Mumbai on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Riyadh on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 25,463, select.

Riyadh.₹ 25,519 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Feb, returning Wed, 17 Mar.Return flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Mumbai on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Riyadh on Wed, 17 Mar, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 25,519, select.

Riyadh.₹ 25,534 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Nov, returning Fri, 22 Jan.Return flight with Riyadh Air and Oman Air.Outbound indirect flight with Riyadh Air, departs from Mumbai on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departs from Riyadh on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 25,534, select.

Riyadh.₹ 25,545 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Jan, returning Mon, 8 Feb.Return flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Mumbai on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Riyadh on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 25,545, select.

Riyadh.₹ 25,562 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with Riyadh Air.Outbound direct flight with Riyadh Air departs from Mumbai on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Riyadh Air departs from Riyadh on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 25,562, select.

Riyadh.₹ 25,610 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 Oct, returning Fri, 22 Oct.Return flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Bengaluru on Sun, 3 Oct, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Riyadh on Fri, 22 Oct, arriving in Bengaluru.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 25,610, select.

Riyadh.₹ 25,613 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Nov, returning Wed, 17 Feb.Return flight with Riyadh Air and Oman Air.Outbound indirect flight with Riyadh Air, departs from Mumbai on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departs from Riyadh on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 25,613, select.

Riyadh.₹ 25,950 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Apr, returning Fri, 25 Jun.Return flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Hyderabad on Fri, 30 Apr, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Riyadh on Fri, 25 Jun, arriving in Hyderabad.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 25,950, select.

Riyadh.₹ 26,021 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Sep, returning Fri, 29 Oct.Return flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Bengaluru on Mon, 27 Sep, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Riyadh on Fri, 29 Oct, arriving in Bengaluru.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 26,021, select.

Riyadh.₹ 26,209 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 May, returning Fri, 11 Jun.Return flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Fri, 14 May, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Riyadh on Fri, 11 Jun, arriving in Thiruvananthapuram.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 26,209, select.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight to Riyadh?

The average flight time to Riyadh is 5 hours and 17 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from New Delhi.

Which airlines offer direct flights to Riyadh?

Air India Express, Flynas, IndiGo, Saudia, Air India, Akasa Air, flyadeal and Riyadh Air all fly direct to Riyadh.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Riyadh?

The cheapest month to fly to Riyadh is usually April.

How can I find the best flight deal to Riyadh?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Riyadh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to Riyadh Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

How much are return flights to Riyadh?

The best price we found for a return flight to Riyadh is ₹ 23,536. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Riyadh Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Riyadh Airport is Thursday, 1 April 2027.

When is the best time to book flights to Riyadh?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Riyadh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to Riyadh with?

Currently, Kuwait Airways and Riyadh Air offer the cheapest flight tickets to Riyadh.

Flying to Riyadh

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Cheapest flight found	₹ 23,536
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	5 hrs, 29 mins
Most popular airline	Air India Express
Average flights per week	125

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How to find cheap flights to Riyadh Airport (RUH)

Currently, ₹ 12,397 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Riyadh Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to RUH for ₹ 23,536.
Get updates on fares by setting up a Price Alert. The moment prices on tickets to RUH go down, we'll let you know.
The sooner you book, the better. You might even be able to find some incredible early bird deals on tickets to Riyadh, where Riyadh Airport is located.
Broaden your search for cheap flights to Riyadh by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' filter. This lets you compare prices for all the nearest airports at your departure and destination points and could help keep costs down.
If you're not in a rush to get to Riyadh, consider taking a longer or less direct route. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Riyadh Airport if you book a flight with a stop or two.

Best time to go to Riyadh

You can usually jump on the cheapest flight to Riyadh in May.
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to RUH that suits your plans and budget.
If you'd like to experience Riyadh at its liveliest, book your flights to RUH for July. Holidaying during peak seasons often means more to do and see than at other times.
Travel in March if you want to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Riyadh are typically less expensive.
With averages of between 26ºC and 44ºC, July is when Riyadh is at its warmest. Plan your visit around your preferred weather conditions to get the most out of your time here.
Ranging from 7ºC to 23ºC, January sees the lowest temperatures.
Want to avoid grey skies? June is the driest month in Riyadh.
April has the wettest weather. You can expect around two days of rainfall if you visit during this time.

Weather snapshot

The weather in Riyadh brings hot, dry summers and mild winters to this desert capital. Here's what to expect throughout the year:

December – February: Winter delivers the best times to explore Riyadh with highs around 20°C and cool nights dropping to 8°C. Pack layers for temperature swings and enjoy ideal conditions for walking tours and outdoor sightseeing.
March – May: Spring brings warm, dry weather with days reaching 35°C and nights cooling to 18°C. Lightweight clothing keeps you comfortable during these sunny months.
June – September: Summer brings intense heat with daytime temperatures reaching 45°C and nights cooling to 28°C. Air-conditioned indoor attractions and evening outdoor activities work best during these scorching months when the desert sun dominates.
October – November: Autumn brings welcoming relief with daytime highs around 30°C dropping to 18°C at night, making it ideal for exploring outdoor attractions and enjoying nature walks through the city's green spaces.

Travelling to Riyadh Airport (RUH): What you need to know

Offering direct flights to Riyadh Airport, these top airlines make getting to Riyadh a breeze:
Saudia is the leading carrier for on-time performance. Up to 100% of its flights into this airport land without being late, making it a smart choice when booking your RUH plane ticket.
When you step off the plane at RUH, you'll be in the UTC+3 timezone.
Get some rest shortly after your flight to RUH at Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel. This comfy accommodation option is an easy drive from Riyadh Airport.
Touch down and take off again in a car hire in RUH. Grab your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Final Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Riyadh.
Whether you're making your connecting flight or flying home from Riyadh Airport, you're unlikely to be delayed. RUH performs well on the punctuality front, with up to 85% of departing flights landing when they're meant to.
Riyadh Airport is located in Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia.

What is the baggage allowance on flights to Riyadh Airport (RUH)?

Most airlines operating flights to Riyadh Airport (RUH) include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though allowances vary depending on your airline and ticket type. Here's what you can expect with major airlines serving this route:

Saudia
- Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
- Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
- Terminal: Arrives at Riyadh Airport (RUH), Terminal 1
flyadeal
- Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (55x40x20cm) plus personal item
- Checked baggage: 20kg included with some economy fares
- Terminal: Arrives at Riyadh Airport (RUH), Terminal 5
flynas
- Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
- Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
- Terminal: Arrives at Riyadh Airport (RUH), Terminal 5

Riyadh Airport (RUH) offers free Wi-Fi throughout the terminals, along with numerous dining options and duty-free shopping areas. You'll find prayer rooms, baby care facilities, and currency exchange services available 24 hours a day. The airport also provides medical services, ATMs, and various ground transport connections to help you reach your destination in the city.

Getting to central Riyadh from Riyadh Airport (RUH)

Central Riyadh is about 32 kilometres from RUH.
You'll get to the centre in around 35 minutes if you're taking a taxi or a ride-share after your flight to RUH.
Expect the ride to take about 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.
Riyadh comes with plenty of great places to check in. Here's a roundup of comfortable hotels to put on your short list:

Riyadh highlights

Step off your flight to Riyadh and go straight to these well-known attractions:
- Al Masmak Palace Museum: Around 10 kilometres southeast of the city centre, this landmark is the ideal place to start your sightseeing around the city.
- Wadi Hanifa Garden: You'll discover this park roughly 8 kilometres southwest of the centre. Take some time out and watch the world go by in this corner of Riyadh.
- The National Museum: Looking for more reasons to visit Riyadh? This landmark attracts travellers from all over and is around 8 kilometres southeast of the city centre.

Sightseeing and travel inspiration

Things to do in Riyadh: Explore the expansive King Abdulaziz Park about 8 kilometres north of the centre, where you can stroll through gardens and enjoy outdoor picnics. Head to Souq Al Zal traditional market roughly 5 kilometres northeast to browse local goods and sample street food. For panoramic city views, visit the observation deck at Kingdom Centre Tower in the central business district, just 2 kilometres from downtown.
Cultural experiences: Browse traditional crafts and contemporary art at King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture, about 12 kilometres northeast in Dhahran, or attend performances at the King Fahd Cultural Centre in the diplomatic quarter, roughly 8 kilometres northwest. Sample authentic dishes like kabsa and mutabbaq in Al Zal Market, around 6 kilometres east of the centre, and discover heritage exhibits at the National Museum near the old city.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the Riyadh Season entertainment festival from October to March, featuring concerts, shows, and cultural events across the city. The Winter at Tantora festival in nearby AlUla runs from December to March, offering day trips to explore ancient heritage sites. The cooler months from November to February provide the best time to visit Riyadh, with comfortable temperatures perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and attending evening events.

How to get to Ad Dilam from Riyadh Airport (RUH)

On your way to the nearby city of Ad Dilam? It's about 129 kilometres from RUH. Give yourself around 1 hour 35 minutes to drive there.

Travelling from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to shokhaibٍ

If shokhaibٍ is where you're off to, it's about 72 kilometres from Riyadh Airport.
The drive time to shokhaibٍ is roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

Round out your journey with Ad Dilam. Roughly 121 kilometres southeast of Riyadh, Al Ethar Grand Mosque, Prince Salman Ibn Muhammad Al Saud Grand Mosque and Shaikh Rashid Ibn Salih Ibn Khunain Grand Mosque are a big part of the experience.