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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Riyadh from $824

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 2/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — RUH
8 Jul — 15 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 8 June 2026.

Wed 4/1112:00
MEL
-
RUH
1 stop39h 10m
China Eastern
Thu 12/1121:10
RUH
-
MEL
1 stop28h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/6$1,207
Tue 27/1022:30
MEL
-
RUH
1 stop28h 40m
China Eastern
Thu 29/1021:10
RUH
-
MEL
1 stop28h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/6$1,299
Thu 19/1112:00
MEL
-
RUH
1 stop39h 10m
China Eastern
Mon 23/1121:10
RUH
-
MEL
1 stop28h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 5/6$1,307
Thu 9/700:35
MEL
-
RUH
1 stop34h 50m
Cebu Pacific
Thu 16/705:55
RUH
-
MEL
1 stop34h 15m
Cebu Pacific
Deal found 4/6$1,588
Wed 22/713:25
MEL
-
RUH
2 stops24h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/810:10
RUH
-
MEL
1 stop22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,595
Tue 21/712:00
MEL
-
RUH
2 stops25h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/816:50
RUH
-
MEL
1 stop16h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,600
Thu 2/700:35
MEL
-
RUH
1 stop34h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/815:00
RUH
-
MEL
1 stop18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6$1,651
Wed 22/713:25
MEL
-
RUH
2 stops24h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/821:40
RUH
-
MEL
1 stop36h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,666
Wed 4/1115:10
MEL
-
RUH
2 stops20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/1117:10
RUH
-
MEL
2 stops19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$1,685

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Riyadh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Riyadh (RUH). 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 8 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,207

One-way from

$824

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$2,119
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 4/11-12/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 68h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Riyadh
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Cebu Pacific
  • Cebu Pacific
  • 2/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Riyadh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($463 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($101 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Tue 27/10

22:30-19:10

1 stop28h 40m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 29/10

21:10-10:00

1 stop28h 50m

$1,299

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Sun 19/7

00:35-04:25

1 stop34h 50m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 27/7

05:55-23:10

1 stop34h 15m

$1,703

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Thu 2/7

00:35-04:25

1 stop34h 50m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 8/8

13:50-16:50

1 stop20h 00m

$1,802
Fastest return journey

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Thu 19/11

08:45-03:25

2 stops26h 40m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 23/11

17:10-20:45

2 stops19h 35m

$1,821

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Wed 22/7

08:00-17:20

1 stop40h 20m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 12/8

19:00-06:30

1 stop28h 30m

$1,882

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Fri 10/7

15:55-06:45

2 stops45h 50m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 16/7

05:55-23:10

1 stop34h 15m

$1,991

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Sat 4/7

06:30-17:20

1 stop41h 50m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 9/8

19:00-05:00

1 stop27h 00m

$2,070

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Mon 26/10

00:30-20:25

2 stops27h 55m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 29/10

21:10-11:15

2 stops30h 05m

$2,092

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Sat 27/6

16:10-21:20

1 stop36h 10m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 19/7

22:30-14:40

1 stop33h 10m

$2,489
Cheapest one-way

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Thu 2/7

00:35-04:25

1 stop34h 50m

$824

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Riyadh

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Riyadh (average of $661). Flying from Melbourne to Riyadh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,144). 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 much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Riyadh?

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

Booking 63 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.

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 8 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Oman Air,China Southern, andEtihad Airways 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.
Oman Air
8.1
Very Good
130 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1
Oman Air
8.1
Very Good
130 reviews
Oman Air
8.1
Very Good
130 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1
China Southern
7.5
Good
153 reviews
Oman Air
8.1
Very Good
130 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,452 reviews
Oman Air
8.1
Very Good
130 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1
China Eastern
7.3
Good
223 reviews
Oman Air
8.1
Very Good
130 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
84 reviews
Oman Air
8.1
Very Good
130 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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?

    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. 5 airlines have flights to Riyadh King Khaled Intl from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Riyadh?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne to Riyadh in 26h 40m. Fly via China Eastern, Cebu Pacific, or Oman Air to get the fastest option. The distance from Melbourne to Riyadh is about 12342 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $760, 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 $889 and $1,084, respectively. SriLankan Airlines is currently priced 48% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is China Southern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $505. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Eastern and IndiGo, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne to Riyadh for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    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.

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Riyadh (average of $661). Flying from Melbourne to Riyadh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,144). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Melbourne to Riyadh

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne 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 8 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$760Average$1,609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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China EasternCheapest$782Average$1,120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,084Average$2,245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,211Average$1,646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Oman AirCheapest$1,369Average$1,645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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