Cheap flights from Muscat to Riyadh

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Cheapest round-trip flights $325
Gulf Air 1 stop 5 hr Fri, Jun 5 — Sun, Jun 7
The cheapest round-trip flight from Muscat to Riyadh is currently $325
Cheapest one-way flight $162
Etihad 1 stop 13 hr Wed, Apr 29
The cheapest one-way flight from Muscat to Riyadh is currently $162
Cheapest nonstop flights $336
Oman Air Nonstop 3 hr Thu, May 28 — Sun, May 31
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Muscat to Riyadh is currently $336
Last-minute weekend getaway $404
Oman Air Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Apr 16 — Sun, Apr 19
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Muscat to Riyadh is currently $404
Cheapest business class flights $1,321
flydubai 1 stop 17 hr Thu, Apr 16 — Sun, Apr 19
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Muscat to Riyadh is currently $1,321
Fastest flight 2 hr 20 min The fastest nonstop flight from Muscat to Riyadh takes 2 hr 20 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 Muscat to Riyadh is typically May. The most expensive month to fly is typically October.
May
Cheapest
Typical prices: $195–340
October
Most expensive
Typical prices: $280–310

Popular airlines from Muscat to Riyadh

  • Oman Air
    Nonstop
    from $336
    Typical price: $295–430
    21 weekly nonstop flights
    MCT - RUH Every day
  • SalamAir
    Nonstop
    Typical price: $300–340
    6 weekly nonstop flights
    MCT - RUH Every Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
  • Qatar Airways
    from $340
    Typical price: $360–550
    27 weekly connecting flights
    MCT - RUH Every day
  • Gulf Air
    from $325
    Typical price: $295–570
    25 weekly connecting flights
    MCT - RUH Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
  • Etihad
    from $320
    Typical price: $295–540
    23 weekly connecting flights
    MCT - RUH Every day
  • flydubai
    from $498
    Typical price: $315–530
    21 weekly connecting flights
    MCT - RUH Every day

Popular airports near Muscat

  • Muscat International Airport (MCT)
    Muscat Oman 12 min 6 mi
  • Suhar International Airport (OHS)
    Sohar Oman 2 hr 24 min 124 mi

Popular airports near Riyadh

  • King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
    Riyadh Saudi Arabia 30 min 17 mi
  • Al-Ahsa Airport (HOF)
    Al Hofuf Saudi Arabia 3 hr 27 min 180 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Muscat to Riyadh

The cheapest flights from Muscat to Riyadh are usually in May. Typical ticket prices in May range from $195 to $340.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Muscat to Riyadh recently found on Google Flights was with Gulf Air from $325. The cheapest one-way flight was with Etihad from $162.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Oman Air flight from Muscat to Riyadh is $336, flying from May 28 to May 31.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Muscat to Riyadh is $340, flying from Apr 25 to Apr 26.
  • The cheapest Gulf Air flight from Muscat to Riyadh is $325, flying from May 8 to May 10.
  • The cheapest Etihad flight from Muscat to Riyadh is $320, flying from May 15 to May 17.
  • The cheapest flydubai flight from Muscat to Riyadh is $498, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 14.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Muscat to Riyadh starts at $325 from Fri, Jun 5 to Sun, Jun 7. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $162 and departs on Wed, Apr 29.
2 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from Muscat to Riyadh.
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.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Muscat 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 counts as the best airline for your flights from Muscat 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 Muscat to Riyadh.

In terms of nonstop flights, Oman Air is the most popular. Oman Air offers 21 nonstop flights per week. Oman Air flies from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .

In terms of flights, Qatar Airways is the most popular. Qatar Airways offers 27 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .

Other popular airlines flying from Muscat to Riyadh are:
  • SalamAir offers 6 nonstop flights per week. SalamAir flies from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .
  • Gulf Air offers 25 connecting flights per week. Gulf Air flies from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .
  • Etihad offers 23 connecting flights per week. Etihad flies from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .
  • flydubai offers 21 connecting flights per week. flydubai flies from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Muscat and Riyadh.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Muscat to Riyadh recently found on Google Flights was with Gulf Air from $325. The cheapest one-way flight was with Etihad from $162.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Oman Air flight from Muscat to Riyadh is $336, flying from May 28 to May 31.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Muscat to Riyadh is $340, flying from Apr 25 to Apr 26.
  • The cheapest Gulf Air flight from Muscat to Riyadh is $325, flying from May 8 to May 10.
  • The cheapest Etihad flight from Muscat to Riyadh is $320, flying from May 15 to May 17.
  • The cheapest flydubai flight from Muscat to Riyadh is $498, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 14.
Oman Air and SalamAir fly direct from Muscat to Riyadh.
  • There are 21 Oman Air direct flights from Muscat to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 6 SalamAir direct flights from Muscat to Riyadh per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Muscat and Riyadh at price $404 is offered by Oman Air from Thu, Apr 16 to Sun, Apr 19.
Oman Air and SalamAir fly direct from Muscat to Riyadh.
  • There are 21 Oman Air direct flights from Muscat to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 6 SalamAir direct flights from Muscat to Riyadh per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Muscat to Riyadh on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Muscat and Riyadh start at $336 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31 with Oman Air.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Muscat 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.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Muscat and Riyadh start at $1,321 from Thu, Apr 16 to Sun, Apr 19 with flydubai.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Muscat and Riyadh start at $325 from Fri, Jun 5 to Sun, Jun 7.
To book business class trips from Muscat 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.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Muscat and Riyadh starts at $404 from Thu, Apr 16 to Sun, Apr 19 with Oman Air.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Muscat and Riyadh at price $404 is offered by Oman Air from Thu, Apr 16 to Sun, Apr 19.
To find last-minute flight deals from Muscat 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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