Cheap flights from Dubai to Riyadh

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Cheapest round-trip flights$112
flyadealNonstop2 hrSat, Apr 4 — Sun, Apr 5
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Riyadh is currently $112
Cheapest one-way flight$56
flyadealNonstop2 hrWed, Apr 1
The cheapest one-way flight from Dubai to Riyadh is currently $56
Last-minute weekend getaway$144
flyadealNonstop2 hrThu, Mar 19 — Mon, Mar 23
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Dubai to Riyadh is currently $144
Cheapest business class flights$1,257
Royal Jordanian1 stop14 hrThu, Mar 26 — Sun, Mar 29
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Dubai to Riyadh is currently $1,257
Fastest flight1 hr 45 minThe fastest nonstop flight from Dubai to Riyadh takes 1 hr 45 min
Nonstop flightsEvery dayThere are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Riyadh is typically October. The most expensive month to fly is typically May.
January
Prices in January are usually between $110 and $220.

Popular airlines from Dubai to Riyadh

  • Flynas
    Nonstop
    from $162
    Typical price: $120–235
    78 weekly nonstop flights
    DWC, DXB - RUHEvery day
    1005 weekly connecting flights
    DWC, DXB, SHJ - RUHEvery day
  • flydubai
    Nonstop
    from $208
    Typical price: $230–375
    25 weekly nonstop flights
    DXB - RUHEvery day
  • flyadeal
    Nonstop
    from $112
    Typical price: $115–210
    23 weekly nonstop flights
    DXB - RUHEvery day
  • Emirates
    Nonstop
    from $266
    Typical price: $325–435
    20 weekly nonstop flights
    DXB - RUHEvery day
  • Air Arabia
    Nonstop
    from $183
    Typical price: $140–415
    14 weekly nonstop flights
    SHJ - RUHEvery day
  • Saudia
    Nonstop
    Typical price: $220–325
    11 weekly nonstop flights
    DXB - RUHEvery day
    45 weekly connecting flights
    DXB - RUHEvery day

Popular airports near Dubai

  • Dubai International Airport (DXB)
    DubaiUnited Arab Emirates28 min6 mi
  • Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
    SharjahUnited Arab Emirates36 min17 mi
  • Zayed International Airport (AUH)
    Abu DhabiUnited Arab Emirates1 hr 12 min66 mi
  • Fujairah International Airport (FJR)
    FujairahUnited Arab Emirates1 hr 19 min66 mi

Popular airports near Riyadh

  • King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
    RiyadhSaudi Arabia30 min17 mi
  • Prince Naif Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ)
    Al Qassim ProvinceSaudi Arabia3 hr 44 min211 mi
  • Al-Ahsa Airport (HOF)
    Al HofufSaudi Arabia3 hr 28 min180 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Dubai to Riyadh

The cheapest flights from Dubai to Riyadh are usually in October. Typical ticket prices in October range from $100 to $145.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Riyadh recently found on Google Flights was with flyadeal from $112. The cheapest one-way flight was with flyadeal from $56.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Flynas flight from Dubai to Riyadh is $162, flying from Apr 25 to Apr 26.
  • The cheapest flydubai flight from Dubai to Riyadh is $208, flying from Mar 26 to Mar 29.
  • The cheapest flyadeal flight from Dubai to Riyadh is $112, flying from Apr 4 to Apr 5.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Dubai to Riyadh is $266, flying from Mar 26 to Mar 29.
  • The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Dubai to Riyadh is $183, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 15.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Riyadh starts at $112 from Sat, Apr 4 to Sun, Apr 5. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $56 and departs on Wed, Apr 1.
1 hr 45 min is the shortest flight time from Dubai to Riyadh.
Nov–Mar is a popular time to visit, when temperatures are mild and there's occasional rain. Al Janadriyah (dates vary, Feb/Mar) is a national festival celebrating traditional culture and heritage, whose program includes camel racing and arts events such as operetta and Al Ardah folkloric dance. Temperatures become extremely hot and rain is rare May–Sep.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Dubai to Riyadh.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Dubai to Riyadh really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Dubai to Riyadh.

In terms of nonstop flights, Flynas is the most popular. Flynas offers 78 nonstop flights and 1,005 connecting flights per week. Flynas flies from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) (DWC), Dubai International Airport (DXB), Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).

Other popular airlines flying from Dubai to Riyadh are:
  • flydubai offers 25 nonstop flights per week. flydubai flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
  • flyadeal offers 23 nonstop flights per week. flyadeal flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
  • Emirates offers 20 nonstop flights per week. Emirates flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
  • Air Arabia offers 14 nonstop flights per week. Air Arabia flies from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
  • Saudia offers 11 nonstop flights and 45 connecting flights per week. Saudia flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Dubai and Riyadh.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Riyadh recently found on Google Flights was with flyadeal from $112. The cheapest one-way flight was with flyadeal from $56.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Flynas flight from Dubai to Riyadh is $162, flying from Apr 25 to Apr 26.
  • The cheapest flydubai flight from Dubai to Riyadh is $208, flying from Mar 26 to Mar 29.
  • The cheapest flyadeal flight from Dubai to Riyadh is $112, flying from Apr 4 to Apr 5.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Dubai to Riyadh is $266, flying from Mar 26 to Mar 29.
  • The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Dubai to Riyadh is $183, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 15.
Flynas, flydubai, flyadeal, Emirates, Saudia and Air Arabia fly direct from Dubai to Riyadh.
  • There are 78 Flynas direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 25 flydubai direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 23 flyadeal direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 20 Emirates direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 Air Arabia direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 11 Saudia direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Dubai and Riyadh at price $144 is offered by flyadeal from Thu, Mar 19 to Mon, Mar 23.
Flynas, flydubai, flyadeal, Emirates, Saudia and Air Arabia fly direct from Dubai to Riyadh.
  • There are 78 Flynas direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 25 flydubai direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 23 flyadeal direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 20 Emirates direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 Air Arabia direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 11 Saudia direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Dubai and Riyadh start at $112 from Sat, Apr 4 to Sun, Apr 5 with flyadeal.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Dubai to Riyadh, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Dubai and Riyadh start at $1,257 from Thu, Mar 26 to Sun, Mar 29 with Royal Jordanian.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Dubai and Riyadh start at $112 from Sat, Apr 4 to Sun, Apr 5.
To book business class trips from Dubai to Riyadh, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Dubai and Riyadh starts at $144 from Thu, Mar 19 to Mon, Mar 23 with flyadeal.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Dubai and Riyadh at price $144 is offered by flyadeal from Thu, Mar 19 to Mon, Mar 23.
To find last-minute flight deals from Dubai to Riyadh, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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