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CA $803 Cheap Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $803 for one-way flights and CA $1,114 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

ITA Airways
Lufthansa
Air Canada
Swiss International Air Lines
LOT-Polish Airlines
Delta
Air France
KLM
Egyptair
British Airways

Alternative airports near Los Angeles

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $1,077 - CA $1,337 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from RUH to LAX with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when RUH to LAX ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from RUH to LAX are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Enter RUH to LAX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX)?
To find a cheap flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX), 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 time to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
There are approximately 64 connecting flights per day from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). Some common connection points include Heathrow (LHR), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH).
What is the earliest flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by Air China. This is a seasonal service, active in July and September. An early departure like this can help you make the most of 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 41 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Saudi Arabian Airlines, Qatar Airways, and flydubai.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) are in the early morning, from midnight to 3am. Many major carriers, including ITA Airways, Lufthansa and British Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they can maximise their day before travelling and arrive at their destination in the morning.
How long does it take to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). The distance between these two cities is approximately 13,280 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 21 hours, while flights with two or more stops usually take about 24 hours 50 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between Riyadh (RUH) and Los Angeles, CA (LAX).Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Emirates
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • KLM
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Philippine Airlines
  • ITA Airways
  • Air China
  • Etihad Airways
  • British Airways
  • flydubai
  • Gulf Air
  • Egyptair
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Royal Jordanian
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Virgin Atlantic

First class cabins are available on Emirates, Lufthansa, and British Airways.
How do I earn miles on a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX) from Riyadh (RUH)?
If you're planning to travel to Los Angeles from King Khaled Intl. (RUH), you can fly directly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Dubai Intl. (DXB), or Heathrow (LHR) before reaching Los Angeles. 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles 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 Riyadh (RUH) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX)?
If you booked your Riyadh (RUH) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) 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
King Khaled Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $1,114
Distance
13201 km

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