Cheap flights from New York to Riyadh

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Cheapest round-trip flights $659
Gulf Air 1 stop 27 hr Sun, Mar 15 — Tue, Mar 31
The cheapest round-trip flight from New York to Riyadh is currently $659
Cheapest one-way flight $407
Air India 1 stop 36 hr Wed, Mar 11
The cheapest one-way flight from New York to Riyadh is currently $407
Cheapest nonstop flights $5,213
Saudia Nonstop 12 hr Sat, Feb 28 — Sat, Mar 14
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from New York to Riyadh is currently $5,213
Last-minute weekend getaway $741
Gulf Air 1 stop 27 hr Fri, Feb 27 — Mon, Mar 2
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from New York to Riyadh is currently $741
Cheapest business class flights $2,875
Air Canada, ITA 2 stops 23 hr Thu, Apr 2 — Thu, Apr 16
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from New York to Riyadh is currently $2,875
Fastest flight 12 hr The fastest nonstop flight from New York to Riyadh takes 12 hr
Nonstop flights Some days There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: Tue, Sat.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Riyadh is typically October. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.
October
Cheapest
Typical prices: $680–850
June
Most expensive
Typical prices: $960–1,250

Popular airlines from New York to Riyadh

  • Saudia
    Nonstop
    from $1,098
    Typical price: $1,150–1,950
    2 weekly nonstop flights
    JFK - RUH Every Tue, Sat
    34 weekly connecting flights
    JFK - RUH Every Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
  • British Airways
    from $1,395
    Typical price: $1,350–2,350
    58 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK - RUH Every day
  • Turkish Airlines
    from $749
    Typical price: $930–1,750
    30 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK - RUH Every day
  • Qatar Airways
    from $1,239
    Typical price: $1,250–2,100
    24 weekly connecting flights
    JFK - RUH Every day
  • EgyptAir
    from $1,361
    Typical price: $1,150–2,000
    24 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK - RUH Every day
  • Emirates
    from $1,242
    Typical price: $1,300–2,200
    24 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK - RUH Every day

Popular airports near New York

  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
    New York United States 25 min 8 mi
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
    Newark United States 29 min 8 mi
  • Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
    Boston United States 3 hr 40 min 192 mi
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
    Philadelphia United States 1 hr 50 min 87 mi

Popular airports near Riyadh

  • King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
    Riyadh Saudi Arabia 29 min 17 mi
  • Prince Naif Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ)
    Al Qassim Province Saudi Arabia 3 hr 43 min 211 mi
  • Al-Ahsa Airport (HOF)
    Al Hofuf Saudi Arabia 3 hr 28 min 180 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from New York to Riyadh

The cheapest flights from New York to Riyadh are usually in October. Typical ticket prices in October range from $680 to $850.
The cheapest round-trip flight from New York to Riyadh recently found on Google Flights was with Gulf Air from $659. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air India from $407.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Saudia flight from New York to Riyadh is $1,098, flying from Apr 30 to May 14.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from New York to Riyadh is $1,395, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 30.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from New York to Riyadh is $749, flying from Apr 9 to Apr 22.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from New York to Riyadh is $1,239, flying from Mar 16 to Mar 30.
  • The cheapest EgyptAir flight from New York to Riyadh is $1,361, flying from Apr 18 to May 3.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from New York to Riyadh is $1,242, flying from Mar 1 to Mar 16.
The cheapest round-trip flight from New York to Riyadh starts at $659 from Sun, Mar 15 to Tue, Mar 31. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $407 and departs on Wed, Mar 11.
12 hr is the shortest flight time from New York 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 New York 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 New York 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 New York to Riyadh.

In terms of nonstop flights, Saudia is the most popular. Saudia offers 2 nonstop flights and 34 connecting flights per week. Saudia flies from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .

In terms of flights, British Airways is the most popular. British Airways offers 58 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .

Other popular airlines flying from New York to Riyadh are:
  • Turkish Airlines offers 30 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .
  • Qatar Airways offers 24 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .
  • EgyptAir offers 24 connecting flights per week. EgyptAir flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .
  • Emirates offers 24 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between New York and Riyadh.
The cheapest round-trip flight from New York to Riyadh recently found on Google Flights was with Gulf Air from $659. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air India from $407.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Saudia flight from New York to Riyadh is $1,098, flying from Apr 30 to May 14.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from New York to Riyadh is $1,395, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 30.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from New York to Riyadh is $749, flying from Apr 9 to Apr 22.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from New York to Riyadh is $1,239, flying from Mar 16 to Mar 30.
  • The cheapest EgyptAir flight from New York to Riyadh is $1,361, flying from Apr 18 to May 3.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from New York to Riyadh is $1,242, flying from Mar 1 to Mar 16.
Saudia flies direct from New York to Riyadh.
  • There are 2 Saudia direct flights from New York to Riyadh per week. Flights are available on Tuesday and Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between New York and Riyadh at price $741 is offered by Gulf Air from Fri, Feb 27 to Mon, Mar 2.
Saudia flies direct from New York to Riyadh.
  • There are 2 Saudia direct flights from New York to Riyadh per week. Flights are available on Tuesday and Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Direct flights from New York to Riyadh are only available on Tuesday and Saturday.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between New York and Riyadh start at $5,213 from Sat, Feb 28 to Sat, Mar 14 with Saudia.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from New York 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 New York and Riyadh start at $2,875 from Thu, Apr 2 to Thu, Apr 16 with Air Canada, ITA.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between New York and Riyadh start at $659 from Sun, Mar 15 to Tue, Mar 31.
To book business class trips from New York 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 New York and Riyadh starts at $741 from Fri, Feb 27 to Mon, Mar 2 with Gulf Air.
The cheapest last-minute deal between New York and Riyadh at price $741 is offered by Gulf Air from Fri, Feb 27 to Mon, Mar 2.
To find last-minute flight deals from New York 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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