Cheap flights from London to Riyadh

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Cheapest round-trip flights$333
Pegasus1 stop19 hrThu, Jun 4 — Wed, Jun 10
The cheapest round-trip flight from London to Riyadh is currently $333
Cheapest one-way flight$217
Pegasus1 stop14 hrWed, Apr 8
The cheapest one-way flight from London to Riyadh is currently $217
Cheapest nonstop flights$880
Virgin AtlanticNonstop7 hrFri, Jun 12 — Thu, Jun 18
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from London to Riyadh is currently $880
Last-minute weekend getaway$370
Pegasus1 stop11 hrThu, Mar 19 — Mon, Mar 23
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from London to Riyadh is currently $370
Cheapest business class flights$1,991
EgyptAir1 stop16 hrThu, Apr 30 — Wed, May 6
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from London to Riyadh is currently $1,991
Fastest flight6 hr 20 minThe fastest nonstop flight from London to Riyadh takes 6 hr 20 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 London to Riyadh is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.
January
Prices in January are usually between $305 and $550.

Popular airlines from London to Riyadh

  • Saudia
    Nonstop
    Typical price: $710–1,250
    17 weekly nonstop flights
    LHR - RUHEvery day
    159 weekly connecting flights
    LGW, LHR - RUHEvery day
  • British Airways
    Nonstop
    from $728
    Typical price: $730–1,100
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    LHR - RUHEvery day
  • Virgin Atlantic
    Nonstop
    from $880
    Typical price: $720–1,200
    5 weekly nonstop flights
    LHR - RUHEvery Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
  • Turkish Airlines
    from $769
    Typical price: $650–1,250
    121 weekly connecting flights
    LGW, LHR, STN - RUHEvery day
  • KLM
    from $668
    Typical price: $530–1,250
    46 weekly connecting flights
    LCY, LHR - RUHEvery day
  • Emirates
    from $853
    Typical price: $900–1,500
    44 weekly connecting flights
    LGW, LHR, STN - RUHEvery day

Popular airports near London

  • Heathrow Airport (LHR)
    LondonUnited Kingdom47 min14 mi
  • London Stansted Airport (STN)
    LondonUnited Kingdom1 hr 5 min30 mi
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
    LondonUnited Kingdom1 hr 26 min25 mi
  • London Luton Airport (LTN)
    LondonUnited Kingdom1 hr 8 min27 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 London to Riyadh

The cheapest flights from London to Riyadh are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $300 to $510.
The cheapest round-trip flight from London to Riyadh recently found on Google Flights was with Pegasus from $333. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from $217.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from London to Riyadh is $728, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 17.
  • The cheapest Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Riyadh is $880, flying from Jun 12 to Jun 18.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from London to Riyadh is $769, flying from Apr 20 to Apr 27.
  • The cheapest KLM flight from London to Riyadh is $668, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 22.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from London to Riyadh is $853, flying from May 10 to May 18.
The cheapest round-trip flight from London to Riyadh starts at $333 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 10. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $217 and departs on Wed, Apr 8.
6 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from London 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 London 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 London 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 London to Riyadh.

In terms of nonstop flights, Saudia is the most popular. Saudia offers 17 nonstop flights and 159 connecting flights per week. Saudia flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW), Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).

Other popular airlines flying from London to Riyadh are:
  • British Airways offers 7 nonstop flights per week. British Airways flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
  • Virgin Atlantic offers 5 nonstop flights per week. Virgin Atlantic flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
  • Turkish Airlines offers 121 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW), Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Stansted Airport (STN) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
  • KLM offers 46 connecting flights per week. KLM flies from London City Airport (LCY), Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
  • Emirates offers 44 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW), Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Stansted Airport (STN) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between London and Riyadh.
The cheapest round-trip flight from London to Riyadh recently found on Google Flights was with Pegasus from $333. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from $217.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from London to Riyadh is $728, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 17.
  • The cheapest Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Riyadh is $880, flying from Jun 12 to Jun 18.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from London to Riyadh is $769, flying from Apr 20 to Apr 27.
  • The cheapest KLM flight from London to Riyadh is $668, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 22.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from London to Riyadh is $853, flying from May 10 to May 18.
Saudia, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic fly direct from London to Riyadh.
  • There are 17 Saudia direct flights from London to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 British Airways direct flights from London to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 5 Virgin Atlantic direct flights from London to Riyadh per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between London and Riyadh at price $370 is offered by Pegasus from Thu, Mar 19 to Mon, Mar 23.
Saudia, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic fly direct from London to Riyadh.
  • There are 17 Saudia direct flights from London to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 British Airways direct flights from London to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 5 Virgin Atlantic direct flights from London to Riyadh per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from London to Riyadh on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between London and Riyadh start at $880 from Fri, Jun 12 to Thu, Jun 18 with Virgin Atlantic.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from London 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 London and Riyadh start at $1,991 from Thu, Apr 30 to Wed, May 6 with EgyptAir.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between London and Riyadh start at $333 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 10.
To book business class trips from London 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 London and Riyadh starts at $370 from Thu, Mar 19 to Mon, Mar 23 with Pegasus.
The cheapest last-minute deal between London and Riyadh at price $370 is offered by Pegasus from Thu, Mar 19 to Mon, Mar 23.
To find last-minute flight deals from London 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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