Cheap flights from London to Riyadh

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Cheapest round-trip flights $271
Pegasus 1 stop 11 hr Thu, Feb 5 — Thu, Feb 12
The cheapest round-trip flight from London to Riyadh is currently $271
Cheapest one-way flight $183
Pegasus 1 stop 11 hr Thu, Feb 5
The cheapest one-way flight from London to Riyadh is currently $183
Cheapest nonstop flights $811
Virgin Atlantic Nonstop 7 hr Mon, Jan 26 — Wed, Feb 4
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from London to Riyadh is currently $811
Last-minute weekend getaway $339
AJet 1 stop 12 hr Thu, Nov 20 — Mon, Nov 24
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from London to Riyadh is currently $339
Cheapest business class flights $1,885
EgyptAir 1 stop 11 hr Thu, Jan 29 — Wed, Feb 4
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from London to Riyadh is currently $1,885
Fastest flight 6 hr 15 min The fastest nonstop flight from London to Riyadh takes 6 hr 15 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Riyadh is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $215–370
August
Most expensive
Typical prices: $460–700

Popular airlines from London to Riyadh

  • Saudia
    Nonstop
    from $658
    Typical price: $690–1,200
    23 weekly nonstop flights
    LHR - RUH Every day
    129 weekly connecting flights
    LGW, LHR - RUH Every day
  • British Airways
    Nonstop
    from $620
    Typical price: $730–1,100
    12 weekly nonstop flights
    LHR - RUH Every day
  • Virgin Atlantic
    Nonstop
    from $811
    Typical price: $700–1,200
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    LHR - RUH Every day
  • Qatar Airways
    from $678
    Typical price: $710–1,350
    100 weekly connecting flights
    LGW, LHR - RUH Every day
  • Emirates
    from $823
    Typical price: $900–1,500
    93 weekly connecting flights
    LGW, LHR, STN - RUH Every day
  • Turkish Airlines
    from $622
    Typical price: $660–1,250
    82 weekly connecting flights
    LGW, LHR - RUH Every day

Popular airports near London

  • Heathrow Airport (LHR)
    London United Kingdom 47 min 14 mi
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
    London United Kingdom 1 hr 26 min 25 mi
  • London Stansted Airport (STN)
    London United Kingdom 1 hr 5 min 30 mi
  • London Luton Airport (LTN)
    London United Kingdom 1 hr 9 min 27 mi

Popular airports near Riyadh

  • King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
    Riyadh Saudi Arabia 30 min 17 mi
  • King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
    Dammam Saudi Arabia 3 hr 59 min 229 mi
  • Prince Naif Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ)
    Al Qassim Province Saudi Arabia 3 hr 44 min 211 mi
  • Al-Ahsa Airport (HOF)
    Al Hofuf Saudi Arabia 3 hr 27 min 180 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from London to Riyadh

When are the cheapest days to fly from London to Riyadh?
The cheapest flights from London to Riyadh are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $215 to $370.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from London to Riyadh?
The cheapest round-trip flight from London to Riyadh recently found on Google Flights was with Pegasus from $271. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from $183.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Saudia flight from London to Riyadh is $658, flying from Feb 15 to Feb 23.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from London to Riyadh is $620, flying from Jan 22 to Jan 28.
  • The cheapest Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Riyadh is $811, flying from Jan 26 to Feb 4.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from London to Riyadh is $678, flying from Jan 22 to Jan 28.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from London to Riyadh is $823, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 21.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from London to Riyadh is $622, flying from Dec 4 to Dec 10.
What are the cheapest flights from London to Riyadh?
The cheapest round-trip flight from London to Riyadh starts at $271 from Thu, Feb 5 to Thu, Feb 12. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $183 and departs on Thu, Feb 5.
How long does it take to fly from London to Riyadh?
6 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from London to Riyadh.
When should you fly to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
Nov–Mar is a popular time to visit, when temperatures are mild and there's occasional rain. Al Janadriyah (dates vary, Feb/Mar) is a national festival celebrating traditional culture and heritage, whose program includes camel racing and arts events such as operetta and Al Ardah folkloric dance. Temperatures become extremely hot and rain is rare May–Sep.
How do I find cheap dates to fly from London to Riyadh?
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from London to Riyadh.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What is the best airline to fly from London to Riyadh?
What counts as the best airline for your flights from London to Riyadh really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from London to Riyadh.

In terms of nonstop flights, Saudia is the most popular. Saudia offers 23 nonstop flights and 129 connecting flights per week. Saudia flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) , Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .

Other popular airlines flying from London to Riyadh are:
  • British Airways offers 12 nonstop flights per week. British Airways flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .
  • Virgin Atlantic offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Virgin Atlantic flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .
  • Qatar Airways offers 100 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) , Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .
  • Emirates offers 93 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) , Heathrow Airport (LHR) , London Stansted Airport (STN) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .
  • Turkish Airlines offers 82 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) , Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between London and Riyadh.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from London to Riyadh?
The cheapest round-trip flight from London to Riyadh recently found on Google Flights was with Pegasus from $271. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from $183.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Saudia flight from London to Riyadh is $658, flying from Feb 15 to Feb 23.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from London to Riyadh is $620, flying from Jan 22 to Jan 28.
  • The cheapest Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Riyadh is $811, flying from Jan 26 to Feb 4.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from London to Riyadh is $678, flying from Jan 22 to Jan 28.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from London to Riyadh is $823, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 21.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from London to Riyadh is $622, flying from Dec 4 to Dec 10.
Which airlines have direct flights from London to Riyadh?
Saudia, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic fly direct from London to Riyadh.
  • There are 23 Saudia direct flights from London to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 12 British Airways direct flights from London to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Virgin Atlantic direct flights from London to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from London to Riyadh?
The cheapest last-minute deal between London and Riyadh at price $339 is offered by AJet from Thu, Nov 20 to Mon, Nov 24.
Which airlines have direct flights from London to Riyadh?
Saudia, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic fly direct from London to Riyadh.
  • There are 23 Saudia direct flights from London to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 12 British Airways direct flights from London to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Virgin Atlantic direct flights from London to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
When are direct flights from London to Riyadh available?
There are direct flights from London to Riyadh on a daily basis.
What are the cheapest direct flights from London to Riyadh?
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between London and Riyadh start at $811 from Mon, Jan 26 to Wed, Feb 4 with Virgin Atlantic.
How can I find nonstop flights from London to Riyadh?
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from London to Riyadh, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
What are the cheapest business class flights from London to Riyadh?
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between London and Riyadh start at $1,885 from Thu, Jan 29 to Wed, Feb 4 with EgyptAir.
What are the cheapest economy class flights from London to Riyadh?
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between London and Riyadh start at $271 from Thu, Feb 5 to Thu, Feb 12.
How can I book business class trips from London to Riyadh?
To book business class trips from London to Riyadh, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
Are there any last-minute deals from London to Riyadh next weekend?
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between London and Riyadh starts at $339 from Thu, Nov 20 to Mon, Nov 24 with AJet.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from London to Riyadh?
The cheapest last-minute deal between London and Riyadh at price $339 is offered by AJet from Thu, Nov 20 to Mon, Nov 24.
How can I find last-minute flight deals from London to Riyadh?
To find last-minute flight deals from London to Riyadh, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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