$240+ Direct flights from Riyadh

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RUH — MEL
5 Apr — 12 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Direct flights from Riyadh

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Cheapest flights from Riyadh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riyadh. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 6 March 2026.

Fri 17/415:25
RUH
-
IST
Nonstop4h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/420:45
IST
-
RUH
Nonstop3h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$290
Tue 23/615:25
RUH
-
IST
Nonstop4h 25m
flyadeal
Wed 24/620:50
IST
-
RUH
Nonstop3h 50m
flyadeal
Deal found 1/3$358
Sun 12/400:10
RUH
-
IST
Nonstop4h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 20/407:10
IST
-
RUH
Nonstop3h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/3$400
Sat 11/406:25
RUH
-
IST
Nonstop4h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 19/419:10
IST
-
RUH
Nonstop4h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/3$401
Thu 9/410:40
RUH
-
IST
Nonstop4h 10m
SAUDIA
Mon 20/416:25
IST
-
RUH
Nonstop4h 25m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/3$418
Tue 19/510:35
RUH
-
IST
Nonstop4h 15m
SAUDIA
Wed 27/516:25
IST
-
RUH
Nonstop4h 25m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/3$421
Fri 17/412:15
RUH
-
IST
Nonstop4h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 23/401:35
IST
-
RUH
Nonstop3h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/3$431
Tue 19/510:35
RUH
-
IST
Nonstop4h 15m
SAUDIA
Sat 30/519:20
IST
-
RUH
Nonstop4h 25m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/3$462
Sun 29/306:30
RUH
-
IST
Nonstop4h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 5/407:20
IST
-
RUH
Nonstop3h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/3$492
Sat 23/513:45
RUH
-
IST
Nonstop4h 15m
SAUDIA
Thu 28/516:25
IST
-
RUH
Nonstop4h 20m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/3$592
Tue 17/313:25
RUH
-
IST
Nonstop4h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 24/308:30
IST
-
RUH
Nonstop3h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/3$620
Mon 25/510:35
RUH
-
IST
Nonstop4h 15m
SAUDIA
Wed 27/516:25
IST
-
RUH
Nonstop4h 25m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/3$633

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 23/6

15:25-19:50

Nonstop4h 25m

Istanbul

Wed 24/6

20:50-00:40

Nonstop3h 50m

$358

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 27/4

12:15-16:25

Nonstop4h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 27/4

19:10-23:10

Nonstop4h 00m

$400

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 9/4

10:40-14:50

Nonstop4h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 20/4

16:25-20:50

Nonstop4h 25m

$418

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 19/5

13:45-18:00

Nonstop4h 15m

Istanbul

Sun 31/5

19:20-23:45

Nonstop4h 25m

$421

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 19/5

10:35-14:50

Nonstop4h 15m

Istanbul

Sat 30/5

19:20-23:45

Nonstop4h 25m

$462
Fastest return journey

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 29/3

06:30-10:35

Nonstop4h 05m

Istanbul

Sun 5/4

07:20-11:15

Nonstop3h 55m

$492

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 17/3

13:25-17:40

Nonstop4h 15m

Istanbul

Tue 24/3

08:30-12:25

Nonstop3h 55m

$620
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 8/4

12:15-16:25

Nonstop4h 10m

$338

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 15/3

13:25-17:40

Nonstop4h 15m

$340

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 17/3

13:25-17:40

Nonstop4h 15m

$483

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Reviews of airlines flying direct to Riyadh

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights from Riyadh. 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 from Riyadh. Reviews last updated Cheapflights.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines from Riyadh to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Eric,Feb 2026

AUH - SYD

Excellent ground a flight staff. So polite and helpful. No criticism to offer..

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Eric,Feb 2026

AUH - SYD

Excellent ground a flight staff. So polite and helpful. No criticism to offer..

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Eric,Feb 2026

AUH - SYD

Excellent ground a flight staff. So polite and helpful. No criticism to offer..

Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Riyadh. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 6 March 2026.
  • Where can you fly direct from Riyadh?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight destination from Riyadh is Cairo.

  • How much are direct flights from Riyadh?

    On average, a one-way direct flight from Riyadh will cost users approximately $199. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from Riyadh, you can expect to pay around $523.

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct from Riyadh?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight from Riyadh, September is worth consideration as prices are at their lowest, on average. In terms of the number of daily non-stop flights, September offers travelers the most options.

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