Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Melbourne Airport to Riyadh flights typically cost between $1,152 and $1,982 in October. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,076 on China Eastern (18 Oct-25 Oct). Find deals

Question 1

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 01m. Find deals

Question 2

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh?

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Melbourne Airport to Riyadh flights typically cost between $1,152 and $1,982 in October.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,076 on China Eastern (18 Oct-25 Oct). Find deals

Question 3

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh?

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Beijing (PEK) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,146. Find deals

Question 4

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh?

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Shanghai (PVG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 32% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh on Cheapflights. Find deals

Question 5

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh?

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Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 04m.

Question 6

How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh?

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Departing from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh will take you 27h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 12342 km.

Question 7

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

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SriLankan Airlines, at $856, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include China Eastern and Air China. SriLankan Airlines is priced at 54% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 8

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

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The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh is 33 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.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh?

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

Question 10

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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.

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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 12

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

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Before booking your flight from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air China, Etihad Airways or China Eastern.

Question 13

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh?

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Leaving on a Saturday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 25% on the overall cost on flights from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh.

Question 14

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh?

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Users have found that booking a flight from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh at least 34 days early can save you up to 9% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 34 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh for as little as $1,125 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $2,612 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh?

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June is one of the best times of the year to fly to Riyadh from Melbourne Airport. Prices for June average $1,891 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,026. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a June flight can save you 25% on your journey compared to booking in July

Question 16

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

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When flying from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 35% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Question 17

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

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Located just 30.1 km from the city centre, Riyadh King Khaled Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Riyadh from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to King Khaled Intl (RUH) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 7 different airlines.

Question 18

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

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

Question 19

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Riyadh?

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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 20

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

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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 21

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

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When you search for this flight from Melbourne to Riyadh, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Question 22

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

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Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Melbourne to Riyadh for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Question 23

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

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Melbourne to Riyadh, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Question 24

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

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Of course! You can now track prices for flights from Melbourne to Riyadh and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals above to set up your price alerts.

Round-trip from	$1,076
One-way from	$570
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	June
Average price	$1,890

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
SriLankan Airlines	Cheapest$856	Average$1,770	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$938	Average$1,126	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Air China	Cheapest$962	Average$1,126	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Philippine Airlines	Cheapest$1,389	Average$1,716	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time60%	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Oman Air	Cheapest$1,662	Average$2,070	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Oman Air flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$2,046	Average$2,494	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$2,117	Average$2,763	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh from $570

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 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Riyadh King Khaled Intl are usually found in June or September, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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