How long is the flight from Australia to Riyadh?

For as low as $1,848, China Eastern can have you in Riyadh from Australia in 22h 30m. Australia and Riyadh are separated by a distance of 12342 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Riyadh one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $369. China Eastern flights start at $398 while deals on Cebu Pacific start at $408 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Riyadh ranges from 0.0 - 30.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 30.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Riyadh when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Riyadh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 36.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Australia to Riyadh?

The most popular route from Australia to Riyadh is Melbourne - Riyadh King Khaled Intl. You may also consider Sydney Kingsford Smith - Riyadh King Khaled Intl or Adelaide - Riyadh King Khaled Intl.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Australia to Riyadh?

China Eastern, Etihad Airways and China Southern are the most popular airlines when flying from Australia to Riyadh.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to RUH?

When flying from Australia to Riyadh, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Riyadh from Australia?

Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH), located 30.1 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Australia to Riyadh.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Australia to Riyadh?

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

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

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

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Round-trip from	$1,109
One-way from	$698
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Cheapest in	November
Average price	$1,106

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Melbourne

Sun 7/2

13:10-05:00

2 stops47h 50m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

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00:00-07:00

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$698

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MEL Melbourne - RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

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13:10-05:00

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Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$700

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

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Sat 21/11

21:30-19:10

1 stop29h 40m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$725

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL Melbourne - RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

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Melbourne

Tue 15/9

12:00-08:20

2 stops27h 20m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

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00:00-07:00

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12:00-19:10

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00:00-07:00

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18:25-18:40

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MEL Melbourne - RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

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Melbourne

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01:35-05:00

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Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

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MEL Melbourne - RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

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Melbourne

Mon 15/2

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Riyadh King Khaled Intl

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00:00-07:00

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Riyadh?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Riyadh (average of $1,096). Flying from Australia to Riyadh in August is currently the most expensive (average of $2,222). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Australia to Riyadh?

The best time to book flights from Australia to Riyadh is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Riyadh

See what other customers who have flown with Oman Air,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Australia to Riyadh have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Oman Air

8.0

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139 reviews

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Oman Air

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Qatar Airways

7.4

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Oman Air

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7.3

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China Southern

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139 reviews

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Riyadh from Australia?
Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH), located 30.1 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Australia to Riyadh.
How long is the flight from Australia to Riyadh?
For as low as $1,848, China Eastern can have you in Riyadh from Australia in 22h 30m. Australia and Riyadh are separated by a distance of 12342 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Riyadh one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $369. China Eastern flights start at $398 while deals on Cebu Pacific start at $408 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Australia to Riyadh?
The most popular route from Australia to Riyadh is Melbourne - Riyadh King Khaled Intl. You may also consider Sydney Kingsford Smith - Riyadh King Khaled Intl or Adelaide - Riyadh King Khaled Intl.
Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Riyadh that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Riyadh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Australia to Riyadh?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Riyadh.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Riyadh?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Riyadh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Riyadh?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Riyadh (average of $1,096). Flying from Australia to Riyadh in August is currently the most expensive (average of $2,222). 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.

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Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,064	Average$2,409	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
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Oman Air	Cheapest$1,158	Average$1,715	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Oman Air flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$2,573	Average$2,867	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$3,078	Average$3,415	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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