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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh from $972

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 6/12. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
MEL — RUH
11 Dec — 18 Dec1
1 adult
Mon 11/12
Mon 18/12

Flights from Riyadh to Melbourne

How to find the cheapest flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Riyadh (RUH)

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 6 December 2023.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Round-trip from

$2,354

One-way from

$1,045
High demand for flights, 29% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 39% potential price drop
From Melbourne to Riyadh King Khaled Intl
One-way flight from Melbourne to Riyadh King Khaled Intl

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

Users have found that booking a flight from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh at least 58 days early can save you up to 99% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 58 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh for as little as $1,832 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 $2,921 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

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

October is one of the best times of the year to fly to Riyadh from Melbourne Airport. Prices for October average $2,560 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,334. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a October flight can save you 40% on your journey compared to booking in June

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh (MEL - RUH)?

When flying from Melbourne Airport 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.

Cheap SriLankan Airlines flights from Melbourne to Riyadh

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by SriLankan Airlines for the route between Melbourne and Riyadh. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 640,129 searches. Data last updated 6 December 2023.
Find some of the cheapest SriLankan Airlines flights travelling from Melbourne to Riyadh. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.

Cheap Philippine Airlines flights from Melbourne to Riyadh

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Philippine Airlines for the route between Melbourne and Riyadh. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 640,129 searches. Data last updated 6 December 2023.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Philippine Airlines flights we've found from Melbourne to Riyadh. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.

Cheap Melbourne to Riyadh flights in December & January 2023

Find cheap flight options from Melbourne to Riyadh specifically for the months of December and January 2023. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 640,129 searches. Prices were last updated on 6 December 2023.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Melbourne to Riyadh in 2023. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.

Melbourne to Riyadh 2023 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Riyadh in 2023. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 640,129 searches. Data last updated 6 December 2023.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Melbourne to Riyadh in 2023. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.

One-way flights to Riyadh from Melbourne

Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Riyadh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 640,129 searches. Data last updated 6 December 2023.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Riyadh can choose from these deals. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Riyadh instead should update the search form at the top of page.

Find flights from Melbourne to Riyadh within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Riyadh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 640,129 searches. Data last updated 6 December 2023.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$1,693 - $3,731

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneRiyadh King Khaled Intl

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Thu 14/3

2 stops27h 50m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 13/4

2 stops48h 15m

$1,693

MelbourneRiyadh King Khaled Intl

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Fri 26/1

1 stop36h 05m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 18/4

2 stops42h 15m

$1,695

MelbourneRiyadh King Khaled Intl

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Thu 14/3

2 stops27h 50m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 15/4

2 stops20h 35m

$1,704

MelbourneRiyadh King Khaled Intl

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Fri 15/3

1 stop39h 10m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 15/4

1 stop29h 30m

$1,728

MelbourneRiyadh King Khaled Intl

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Fri 26/1

1 stop36h 05m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 18/4

1 stop33h 20m

$1,757

MelbourneRiyadh King Khaled Intl

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Wed 20/12

2 stops31h 05m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 26/12

2 stops30h 00m

$2,113

MelbourneRiyadh King Khaled Intl

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Tue 9/1

1 stop25h 00m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 7/2

1 stop30h 35m

$2,751

MelbourneRiyadh King Khaled Intl

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Fri 15/3

1 stop28h 20m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 14/4

1 stop18h 35m

$3,002

MelbourneRiyadh King Khaled Intl

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Mon 8/1

2 stops29h 30m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 7/2

2 stops31h 55m

$3,731

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 6/12

Average price of flights to Riyadh by month

Plan your trip from Melbourne to Riyadh by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Riyadh is currently 1255.78 AUD while a return flight costs 2241.74 AUD. Price data was last updated on 3 December 2023.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh (average of $1,017). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,760). 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.

January

$2,590

February

$2,584

March

$1,681

April

$2,024

May

$1,587

June

$2,491

July

$1,599

August

$2,331

September

$2,678

October

$1,547

November

$1,864

December

$2,661

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 6 December 2023.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with SriLankan Airlines, Philippine Airlines and Etihad Airways from Melbourne to Riyadh to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
9.3
Wonderful
9 reviews

Food

9.5

Overall

9.3

Crew

9.7

Entertainment

9.1

Boarding

9.5

Comfort

9.3

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: Flight arrived when it should

Cons: the seating space is incredibly small, which made the flight uncomfortable

9.3
Wonderful
9 reviews
9.3
Wonderful
9 reviews

Food

9.5

Overall

9.3

Crew

9.7

Entertainment

9.1

Boarding

9.5

Comfort

9.3

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: Flight arrived when it should

Cons: the seating space is incredibly small, which made the flight uncomfortable

7.9
Good
1,316 reviews
9.3
Wonderful
9 reviews

Food

9.5

Overall

9.3

Crew

9.7

Entertainment

9.1

Boarding

9.5

Comfort

9.3

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: Flight arrived when it should

Cons: the seating space is incredibly small, which made the flight uncomfortable

7.3
Good
65 reviews
9.3
Wonderful
9 reviews

Food

9.5

Overall

9.3

Crew

9.7

Entertainment

9.1

Boarding

9.5

Comfort

9.3

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: Flight arrived when it should

Cons: the seating space is incredibly small, which made the flight uncomfortable

7.2
Good
1,829 reviews
9.3
Wonderful
9 reviews

Food

9.5

Overall

9.3

Crew

9.7

Entertainment

9.1

Boarding

9.5

Comfort

9.3

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: Flight arrived when it should

Cons: the seating space is incredibly small, which made the flight uncomfortable

Average temperature in Riyadh by month

Plan your trip to Riyadh by selecting the month that matches your preferred temperature. January sees the highest average temperature while July sees the lowest average temperature. Temperature data was last updated on 3 December 2023.

RUH

Temperature

14 - 36 °C

Average rainfall in Riyadh by month

Keep in mind the precipitation totals in Riyadh by selecting the month that matches your preferred temperature. Riyadh sees an average of 8.33 precipitation per year with the most occurring in March. Precipitation data was last updated on 3 December 2023.

RUH

Rainfall

0 - 30 mm

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?

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 5 different airlines.

Can I find flights from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh for under $1,700 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh for under $1,700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,693, but on average you can expect to pay $1,791.

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

SriLankan Airlines, at $1,695, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to Riyadh. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Philippine Airlines. SriLankan Airlines is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,126 on SriLankan Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include British Airways from $1,906 and Emirates from $2,156 one-way.

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

What does MEL to RUH mean?

These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Melbourne Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MEL to RUH flight.

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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 640,129 searches. Data last updated 6 December 2023.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,292Average$2,679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,360Average$1,596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Oman AirCheapest$1,711Average$2,361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,478Average$3,020FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,558Average$3,072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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