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Cheap flights from Australia to Riyadh from $721

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — RUH
27 Dec — 3 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Riyadh

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Riyadh flight deals. Data was last updated 27 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,092

One-way from

$793

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,518
2/3-8/3
  • 2/3-8/3
  • 6 total stops
  • 66h 00m total
  • Australia to Riyadh
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9/1
  • 9/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 45m total
  • Australia to Riyadh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($91 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($96 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from Australia to Riyadh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Riyadh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 November 2025.

Wed 10/1221:15MEL - RUH
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/1207:45RUH - MEL
2 stops37h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11$1,418
Sat 29/1122:30MEL - RUH
1 stop28h 40mChina Eastern
Tue 10/321:10RUH - MEL
1 stop28h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/11$1,467
Tue 2/1212:00MEL - RUH
1 stop39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 27/212:25RUH - MEL
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$1,487
Tue 2/1212:00MEL - RUH
1 stop39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 28/216:00RUH - MEL
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$1,541
Tue 2/1212:00MEL - RUH
1 stop39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/209:55RUH - MEL
2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$1,544
Wed 3/1212:00MEL - RUH
1 stop39h 10mChina Eastern
Tue 24/221:10RUH - MEL
1 stop32h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/11$1,545
Tue 2/1212:00MEL - RUH
1 stop39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 22/216:00RUH - MEL
3 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$1,551
Tue 2/1212:00MEL - RUH
1 stop39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/223:20RUH - MEL
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$1,564
Tue 9/1221:50SYD - RUH
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/1207:45RUH - SYD
3 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11$1,596
Tue 9/1221:50SYD - RUH
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1207:45RUH - SYD
3 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11$1,733
Mon 24/1120:40PER - RUH
2 stops39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/1123:50RUH - PER
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$1,856
Tue 9/1217:20SYD - RUH
1 stop36h 10mSriLankan Airlines
Fri 12/1222:35RUH - SYD
1 stop33h 15mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 25/11$1,865

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to Riyadh that are best for you.

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Australia

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Riyadh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/3

13:35-10:55

3 stops29h 20m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 8/3

23:55-20:35

3 stops36h 40m

$1,092

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/3

08:10-22:05

1 stop21h 55m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 7/3

00:30-07:30

1 stop23h 00m

$1,129

PerthRiyadh

PER - RUH

PERRUH

Perth

Sun 15/2

05:15-13:00

3 stops36h 45m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 15/3

23:20-04:30

3 stops24h 10m

$1,162

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/2

21:30-19:10

1 stop29h 40m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 15/2

21:10-06:30

1 stop25h 20m

$1,202

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

12:00-19:10

1 stop39h 10m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 8/3

21:10-10:00

1 stop28h 50m

$1,225

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/3

21:30-19:10

1 stop29h 40m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 8/3

21:10-10:00

1 stop28h 50m

$1,236

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Fri 3/4

12:00-17:50

1 stop37h 50m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 19/4

20:50-09:00

1 stop29h 10m

$1,252

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

08:40-22:05

1 stop21h 25m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 13/3

00:05-09:45

1 stop25h 40m

$1,276

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Mon 12/1

12:00-19:10

1 stop39h 10m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 25/1

21:10-14:05

1 stop32h 55m

$1,355

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 14/1

21:30-19:10

1 stop29h 40m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 29/1

21:15-13:35

1 stop32h 20m

$1,365

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Riyadh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Riyadh

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Riyadh (average of $786). Flying from Australia to Riyadh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,619). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to Riyadh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 November 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Australia to Riyadh in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 26% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Australia to Riyadh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Australia to Riyadh. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Australia to Riyadh flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Riyadh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to 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 to Riyadh. Reviews last updated 27 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Oman Air, China Southern, andQatar 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
8.2
Very Good
105 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.9
Oman Air
8.2
Very Good
105 reviews
Oman Air
8.2
Very Good
105 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.9
China Southern
7.5
Good
119 reviews
Oman Air
8.2
Very Good
105 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.9
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,677 reviews
Oman Air
8.2
Very Good
105 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.9
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,312 reviews
Oman Air
8.2
Very Good
105 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.9
China Eastern
7.2
Good
178 reviews
Oman Air
8.2
Very Good
105 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Riyadh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 $1,129, China Southern can have you in Riyadh from Australia in 21h 55m. Australia and Riyadh are separated by a distance of 12785 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 Air China, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $816. China Eastern flights start at $816 while deals on China Southern start at $846 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 Perth - 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Riyadh (average of $786). Flying from Australia to Riyadh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,619). 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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SriLankan Airlines flights from Australia to Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Top 9 airlines flying from Australia to Riyadh

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Riyadh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$845Average$1,834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air ChinaCheapest$950Average$1,198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest$990Average$1,147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,054Average$1,866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,086Average$1,660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,315Average$2,561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Oman AirCheapest$1,641Average$2,008FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,091Average$2,925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$2,199Average$2,274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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