CA $126 Cheap Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Cheap flights from Dubai (DXB) to Riyadh (RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $126 for one-way flights and CA $266 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flyadeal
Saudia
flynas
Saudia
Flyadeal
Flyadeal
flynas
Saudia
flydubai
Emirates

Alternative airports near Riyadh

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from DXB to RUH?
Start packing your suitcase, because round-trip flights between DXB and King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) start from CA $266. That's based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can move quickly, so book now to get the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from DXB to RUH?
This can vary between air carriers, as each one has its own terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where you'll find instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to move your flight without charging a fee. All you pay is any additional cost for the new flight. When looking for Dubai Airport to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) flights, you'll find a "No change fees" filter for you to tick.
How many hours is the flight from DXB to Riyadh Airport?
The flight time from Dubai Airport to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) takes only 2 hours and 6 minutes, so don't get too comfy. Chances are the next time you peek out the window you'll be about to land in Riyadh.
How far is the flight from DXB to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
You won't have time for a movie marathon on this flight — it's only 870 kilometres from Dubai to Riyadh. Find your way to your seat, buckle up and you'll be touching down before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from Dubai Airport to RUH?
Have a look at the deals on offer with these leading carriers and book your ticket from Dubai Airport to Riyadh Airport today:

  • Saudia - (SV) with 273 monthly flights
  • Flynas - (XY) with 230 monthly flights
  • Flyadeal - (F3) with 152 monthly flights
  • Flydubai - (FZ) with 143 monthly flights

Are Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Riyadh Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Riyadh Airport at the last minute could save you some cash. However, it could end up costing a good deal more! If you'd rather avoid the risk, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back frequently as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $160 and $2,277 and return flights often range between $367 and $3,650. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), with average round-trip fares of approximately 229 CAD. This is about 21% lower than the average price throughout the year. October often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) include May and June.
Which airlines fly direct from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
Enter DXB to RUH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, FZ offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, XY typically offers the lowest fares. SV offers the most daily flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) are typically October and June, with average round-trip flights around 229 CAD. While these months offer great value, the most popular times to travel are November and September, meaning you'll find plenty of flight options during those periods. If you're looking for the best balance of price and availability, consider flying in October or June for a good deal, or in November and September for the widest selection of flights.
How many flights per day from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
There are approximately 23 nonstop flights per day from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 43 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), Bahrain Intl. (BAH), and Hamad Intl. (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:00 AM local time. This service is operated by F3 and is seasonal, active in January, February, March, October, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 72 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include XY, SV, and EY. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 18% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including SV, EY and GF, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to finish your day in Dubai and arrive in Riyadh ready for the next day.
How long does it take to fly from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from DXB to RUH takes around 2 hours, with the route covering approximately 542 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 5 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DXB to RUH flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Riyadh from Dubai Intl. (DXB)?
If you're planning to travel to Riyadh from Dubai Intl. (DXB), you can fly directly into King Khaled Intl. (RUH) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Shah Amanat Intl. (CGP) before reaching Riyadh. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
If you booked your Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Dubai Intl.
Destination airport
King Khaled Intl.
Airlines serving
Emirates, Flyadeal, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, flydubai, flynas
Roundtrip price
CA $265
Distance
866 km
Average flight time
1 hour 12 mins

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