Question 1

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne to Riyadh in 35h. Fly via Cebu Pacific or China Eastern to get the fastest option. The distance from Melbourne to Riyadh is about 12342 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops. Find deals

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

Currently priced at $797, SriLankan Airlines will fly you from Melbourne to Riyadh and back. In addition to SriLankan Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from China Eastern and Etihad Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $908 and $1,240, respectively. SriLankan Airlines is currently priced 48% below the average price you’ll pay for this route. Find deals

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest airline one-way is China Eastern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $543. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Southern and Etihad Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne to Riyadh for a low price. Find deals

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Booking 85 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to Riyadh. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be. Find deals

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Riyadh (average of $794). Flying from Melbourne to Riyadh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,504). 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.

Question 6

E

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 7

E

Accepted Answer

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).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

The most popular airlines flying from Melbourne to Riyadh are China Eastern, Etihad Airways and China Southern. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

When flying from Melbourne 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.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

For a flight from Melbourne to Riyadh, you will be flying into King Khaled Intl. Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) is just 30.1 km from the centre vof the city. King Khaled Intl is the only Riyadh airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 7 airlines have flights to Riyadh King Khaled Intl from Melbourne on a regular basis.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 12

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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.

Question 14

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Melbourne to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Melbourne to Riyadh via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 15

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Melbourne to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Riyadh from Melbourne by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Question 16

Can Cheapflights find flights from Melbourne to Riyadh with no change fees?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from Melbourne to Riyadh with no change fees.

Question 17

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Melbourne to Riyadh become cheaper?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Start tracking prices for Melbourne to Riyadh flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

Round-trip from	$1,041
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	June
Average price	$1,630

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
SriLankan Airlines	Cheapest$797	Average$1,648	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$908	Average$1,066	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,240	Average$2,294	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
China Southern	Cheapest$1,351	Average$1,700	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
Oman Air	Cheapest$1,547	Average$1,797	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Oman Air flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,908	Average$2,476	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$2,073	Average$2,143	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights

Cheap flights from Melbourne to Riyadh from $1,041

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Riyadh

Cheapest flights from Melbourne to RiyadhExplore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Riyadh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 January 2026.

Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Riyadh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 January 2026.

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Riyadh

Round-trip from

Popular in

Cheapest in

Average price

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Riyadh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Riyadh from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.

Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Riyadh. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Riyadh

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Oman Air, Etihad Airways, andChina Southern from Melbourne to Riyadh by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne 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 Melbourne?

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Riyadh?

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

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Riyadh?

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

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

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Melbourne to Riyadh

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 7 airlines flying from Melbourne to Riyadh

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Melbourne to Riyadh?

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Melbourne to Riyadh?

Can Cheapflights find flights from Melbourne to Riyadh with no change fees?

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Melbourne to Riyadh become cheaper?

100% Free

Book with flexibility

Travel Smart

Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Riyadh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Riyadh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 January 2026.