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Cheap flights from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport from $1,604

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
RUH — MEL
9 May — 16 May1
1 adult
Thu 9/5
Thu 16/5

Cheap flight deals from Riyadh to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riyadh (RUH) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 4 May 2024.

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November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,623

Round-trip from

$199
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From Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Melbourne
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport?

Monday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Melbourne Airport.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in November. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to Melbourne Airport. Flights to Melbourne Airport from Riyadh in February are about $3,101 on average during February, but can be found for as low as $2,382.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport (RUH - MEL)?

When flying from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 31% versus a flight in the morning.

Cheap China Eastern flights from Riyadh to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by China Eastern for the route between Riyadh and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 542,222 searches. Data last updated 4 May 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest China Eastern flights we've come across from Riyadh to Melbourne. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Thu 20/620:50RUH - MEL
1 stop32h 50mChina Eastern
Fri 5/721:30MEL - RUH
1 stop27h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/5$1,707
Sat 11/520:50RUH - MEL
1 stop29h 10mChina Eastern
Wed 15/511:00MEL - RUH
1 stop37h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 2/5$1,913

Cheap Etihad Airways flights from Riyadh to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Etihad Airways for the route between Riyadh and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 542,222 searches. Data last updated 4 May 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Etihad Airways flights departing from Riyadh and landing in Melbourne. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Sat 11/516:30RUH - MEL
1 stop29h 35mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/508:00MEL - RUH
2 stops32h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,115
Sat 11/504:15RUH - MEL
2 stops22h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/509:00MEL - RUH
2 stops31h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,230
Thu 20/604:15RUH - MEL
2 stops22h 35mEtihad Airways
Fri 5/721:10MEL - RUH
1 stop25h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/5$2,373
Thu 20/604:15RUH - MEL
2 stops22h 35mEtihad Airways
Fri 5/709:30MEL - RUH
2 stops24h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/5$2,849

Cheap Riyadh to Melbourne flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Riyadh to Melbourne specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 542,222 searches. Prices were last updated on 4 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Riyadh to Melbourne in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sat 11/520:50RUH - MEL
1 stop29h 10mChina Eastern
Wed 15/511:00MEL - RUH
1 stop37h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/5$1,604
Thu 20/620:50RUH - MEL
1 stop32h 50mChina Eastern
Fri 5/721:30MEL - RUH
1 stop27h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/5$1,707
Sat 11/520:50RUH - MEL
1 stop29h 10mChina Eastern
Wed 15/511:00MEL - RUH
1 stop37h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 2/5$1,913
Sat 11/516:30RUH - MEL
1 stop29h 35mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/508:00MEL - RUH
2 stops32h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,115
Sat 11/516:30RUH - MEL
1 stop29h 35mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/507:45MEL - RUH
2 stops32h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/5$2,117
Sat 11/504:15RUH - MEL
2 stops22h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/509:00MEL - RUH
2 stops31h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,230
Sat 11/504:15RUH - MEL
2 stops22h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/509:00MEL - RUH
2 stops31h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/5$2,233
Fri 10/502:30RUH - MEL
1 stop38h 00mQatar Airways
Wed 15/518:10MEL - RUH
2 stops26h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,267
Fri 10/502:30RUH - MEL
1 stop31h 15mQatar Airways
Wed 15/509:10MEL - RUH
2 stops35h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/5$2,268

Riyadh to Melbourne 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Riyadh and Melbourne in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 542,222 searches. Data last updated 4 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Riyadh to Melbourne in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sat 11/520:50RUH - MEL
1 stop29h 10mChina Eastern
Wed 15/511:00MEL - RUH
1 stop37h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/5$1,604
Thu 20/620:50RUH - MEL
1 stop32h 50mChina Eastern
Fri 5/721:30MEL - RUH
1 stop27h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/5$1,707
Sat 11/520:50RUH - MEL
1 stop29h 10mChina Eastern
Wed 15/511:00MEL - RUH
1 stop37h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 2/5$1,913
Sat 11/516:30RUH - MEL
1 stop29h 35mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/508:00MEL - RUH
2 stops32h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,115
Sat 11/516:30RUH - MEL
1 stop29h 35mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/507:45MEL - RUH
2 stops32h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/5$2,117
Sat 11/504:15RUH - MEL
2 stops22h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/509:00MEL - RUH
2 stops31h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,230
Sat 11/504:15RUH - MEL
2 stops22h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/509:00MEL - RUH
2 stops31h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/5$2,233
Fri 10/502:30RUH - MEL
1 stop38h 00mQatar Airways
Wed 15/518:10MEL - RUH
2 stops26h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,267
Fri 10/502:30RUH - MEL
1 stop31h 15mQatar Airways
Wed 15/509:10MEL - RUH
2 stops35h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/5$2,268

Riyadh to Melbourne flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Riyadh to Melbourne for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 542,222 searches. Data last updated 4 May 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Riyadh to Melbourne. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Sat 11/520:50RUH - MEL
1 stop29h 10mChina Eastern
Wed 15/511:00MEL - RUH
1 stop37h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 2/5$1,913
Sat 11/516:30RUH - MEL
1 stop29h 35mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/508:00MEL - RUH
2 stops32h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,115
Sat 11/504:15RUH - MEL
2 stops22h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/509:00MEL - RUH
2 stops31h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,230
Fri 10/502:30RUH - MEL
1 stop38h 00mQatar Airways
Wed 15/518:10MEL - RUH
2 stops26h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,267
Fri 10/502:40RUH - MEL
1 stop19h 50mEmirates
Wed 15/505:15MEL - RUH
1 stop22h 00mEmirates
Deal found 2/5$3,329
Fri 10/502:40RUH - MEL
1 stop19h 50mEmirates
Tue 14/502:25MEL - RUH
2 stops22h 35mEmirates
Deal found 2/5$3,340
Sat 11/513:15RUH - MEL
2 stops23h 20mEmirates
Tue 14/502:25MEL - RUH
2 stops24h 50mEmirates
Deal found 2/5$3,351

Find flights from Riyadh to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Riyadh to Melbourne 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, Cheapflights users made 542,222 searches. Data last updated 4 May 2024.

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$1,707 - $4,048

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Return

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Riyadh King Khaled IntlMelbourne

RUH - MEL

RUHMEL

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 20/6

1 stop32h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 5/7

1 stop27h 20m

$1,707

Riyadh King Khaled IntlMelbourne

RUH - MEL

RUHMEL

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 20/6

2 stops22h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 5/7

1 stop25h 05m

$2,373

Riyadh King Khaled IntlMelbourne

RUH - MEL

RUHMEL

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 19/6

2 stops21h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 5/7

2 stops35h 55m

$2,626

Riyadh King Khaled IntlMelbourne

RUH - MEL

RUHMEL

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 20/6

2 stops22h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 5/7

2 stops24h 35m

$2,849

Riyadh King Khaled IntlMelbourne

RUH - MEL

RUHMEL

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 20/6

1 stop29h 10m

Melbourne

Thu 4/7

2 stops22h 35m

$3,423

Riyadh King Khaled IntlMelbourne

RUH - MEL

RUHMEL

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 20/6

2 stops36h 55m

Melbourne

Thu 4/7

2 stops31h 00m

$3,434

Riyadh King Khaled IntlMelbourne

RUH - MEL

RUHMEL

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 19/6

1 stop18h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 5/7

1 stop19h 45m

$4,027

Riyadh King Khaled IntlMelbourne

RUH - MEL

RUHMEL

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 19/6

2 stops21h 55m

Melbourne

Fri 5/7

1 stop19h 45m

$4,038

Riyadh King Khaled IntlMelbourne

RUH - MEL

RUHMEL

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 19/6

2 stops21h 55m

Melbourne

Thu 4/7

2 stops22h 35m

$4,048

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Deals found on 3/5

When is the cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Riyadh to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Riyadh to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Melbourne by month

Plan your trip from Riyadh to Melbourne by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Riyadh to Melbourne is currently $0 while a return flight costs $3,169. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport (average of $131). Flying from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $175). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$237

February

$205

March

$235

April

$217

May

$199

June

$212

July

$232

August

$203

September

$227

October

$224

November

$241

December

$265

Temperature and rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MEL

Temperature

8 - 20 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated 4 May 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with China Eastern, Etihad Airways and Emirates from Riyadh to Melbourne to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,014 reviews
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Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,014 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,014 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,376 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,014 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

China Eastern
7.2
Good
540 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,014 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Riyadh to Melbourne?

    Located just 30.1 km from the city centre, Riyadh King Khaled Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Melbourne from Riyadh. Booking flights from King Khaled Intl (RUH) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 2 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport for under $1,800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport for under $1,800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on China Eastern for just $1,707, but on average you can expect to pay $3,169.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport for under $2,000?

    There are currently 7+ open flights from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport within the next 7 days for less than $2,000.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    China Eastern, at $1,707, was found to be the cheapest airline from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Etihad Airways and Oman Air. Users have found that China Eastern is 44% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does RUH to MEL mean?

    Great question - RUH to MEL just means Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riyadh to Melbourne that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Riyadh to Melbourne flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Riyadh to Melbourne with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Riyadh to Melbourne flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riyadh to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Riyadh to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Riyadh to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Riyadh to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Riyadh to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riyadh to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riyadh to Melbourne that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Riyadh to Melbourne offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Riyadh to Melbourne?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Riyadh to Melbourne flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Riyadh to Melbourne Airport flight deals updated?

    The Riyadh to Melbourne Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 3/5.

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