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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Riyadh from AED 342

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — RUH
1 Aug — 8 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 July 2026.

Fri 27/1115:00
AUH
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 10m
SAUDIA
Sun 29/1105:00
RUH
-
AUH
1 stop9h 25m
SAUDIA
Deal found 1/7AED 569
Thu 13/815:00
AUH
-
RUH
Nonstop1h 55m
SAUDIA
Mon 17/811:15
RUH
-
AUH
Nonstop1h 50m
SAUDIA
Deal found 28/6AED 595
Sun 9/815:00
AUH
-
RUH
Nonstop1h 55m
SAUDIA
Tue 11/811:15
RUH
-
AUH
Nonstop1h 50m
SAUDIA
Deal found 27/6AED 606
Mon 24/815:00
AUH
-
RUH
Nonstop1h 55m
SAUDIA
Sun 20/911:15
RUH
-
AUH
Nonstop1h 50m
SAUDIA
Deal found 1/7AED 621
Mon 28/1215:00
AUH
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 10m
SAUDIA
Fri 1/111:10
RUH
-
AUH
Nonstop1h 45m
SAUDIA
Deal found 30/6AED 683
Thu 27/815:00
AUH
-
RUH
Nonstop1h 55m
SAUDIA
Mon 31/811:15
RUH
-
AUH
Nonstop1h 50m
SAUDIA
Deal found 2/7AED 734
Thu 13/815:00
AUH
-
RUH
Nonstop1h 55m
SAUDIA
Thu 20/811:15
RUH
-
AUH
Nonstop1h 50m
SAUDIA
Deal found 29/6AED 738
Wed 1/712:50
DXB
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 00m
flyadeal
Sat 4/717:30
RUH
-
DXB
Nonstop1h 55m
flyadeal
Deal found 27/6AED 745
Thu 16/718:30
DXB
-
RUH
Nonstop1h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 19/718:50
RUH
-
DXB
Nonstop1h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6AED 749
Thu 20/815:00
AUH
-
RUH
Nonstop1h 55m
SAUDIA
Mon 24/811:15
RUH
-
AUH
Nonstop1h 50m
SAUDIA
Deal found 30/6AED 753
Fri 3/705:00
DXB
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 00m
SAUDIA
Tue 7/722:00
RUH
-
DXB
1 stop6h 55m
SAUDIA
Deal found 28/6AED 753
Thu 23/723:30
DXB
-
RUH
1 stop7h 15m
SAUDIA
Tue 28/712:00
RUH
-
DXB
1 stop6h 55m
SAUDIA
Deal found 1/7AED 760

Find flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Arab Emirates to Riyadh flight deals. Data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 569

One-way from

AED 342

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

July

Average price

AED 466

Good round-trip deal

AED 1,041 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 391 or less
SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 27/11-29/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 35m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Riyadh
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SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 19/8
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 55m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Riyadh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 28% potential increase in price (AED 960 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (AED 138 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh King Khaled Intl.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 2 July 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Arab Emirates to Riyadh that are best for you.

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 28/12

15:00-16:10

Nonstop2h 10m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 1/1

11:10-13:55

Nonstop1h 45m

AED 683

DubaiRiyadh

DXB - RUH

DXBRUH

Dubai Intl

Thu 30/7

05:00-06:00

Nonstop2h 00m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 6/8

13:45-16:45

Nonstop2h 00m

AED 782

DubaiRiyadh

DXB - RUH

DXBRUH

Dubai Intl

Tue 29/9

13:20-14:20

Nonstop2h 00m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 1/10

09:00-12:00

Nonstop2h 00m

AED 815
Fastest return journey

SharjahRiyadh

SHJ - RUH

SHJRUH

Sharjah

Thu 16/7

15:10-16:00

Nonstop1h 50m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 20/7

09:10-12:05

Nonstop1h 55m

AED 819

DubaiRiyadh

DXB - RUH

DXBRUH

Dubai Intl

Thu 17/9

10:40-11:40

Nonstop2h 00m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 21/9

08:00-16:00

1 stop7h 00m

AED 819

DubaiRiyadh

DXB - RUH

DXBRUH

Dubai Intl

Thu 20/8

13:20-14:15

Nonstop1h 55m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 24/8

23:25-02:25

Nonstop2h 00m

AED 845

SharjahRiyadh

SHJ - RUH

SHJRUH

Sharjah

Sun 26/7

06:50-08:20

Nonstop2h 30m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 27/7

17:00-20:10

Nonstop2h 10m

AED 848

DubaiRiyadh

DXB - RUH

DXBRUH

Dubai Intl

Wed 30/9

14:15-20:45

1 stop7h 30m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 4/10

05:00-13:00

1 stop7h 00m

AED 896

SharjahRiyadh

SHJ - RUH

SHJRUH

Sharjah

Fri 31/7

06:50-08:20

Nonstop2h 30m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 2/8

17:00-20:10

Nonstop2h 10m

AED 903

DubaiRiyadh

DXB - RUH

DXBRUH

Dubai Intl

Thu 13/8

20:30-21:25

Nonstop1h 55m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 16/8

13:45-16:45

Nonstop2h 00m

AED 903

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Best time to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Arab Emirates to Riyadh

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh (average of AED 198). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh in November is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,550). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AE to RUH?

Find hourly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 July 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 10% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh

Explore weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 2 July 2026.

The most flights from AE0 to RUH are scheduled on a Thursday (35 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (26 on average).

How often are flights from the United Arab Emirates to Riyadh delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between United Arab Emirates and Riyadh have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 102 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United Arab Emirates to Riyadh flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United Arab Emirates to Riyadh flights?

Over the past year, SAUDIA have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh?

Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest day to fly from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their United Arab Emirates to Riyadh flight should consider departing on Friday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Riyadh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riyadh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Riyadh. Reviews last updated 2 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,SAUDIA, andEtihad Airways from the United Arab Emirates to Riyadh have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,606 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,606 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,606 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
SAUDIA
7.3
Good
689 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,606 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,471 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,606 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
flynas
6.9
Okay
101 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,606 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Riyadh from United Arab Emirates?

    Most people fly into Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) if they book a flight to Riyadh from United Arab Emirates. King Khaled Intl is conveniently located just 30.1 km from Riyadh’s city centre.

  • How popular is this United Arab Emirates to Riyadh flight route?

    Within the past month, 7,814 users have taken a look at flights from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh King Khaled Intl.

  • How long is the flight from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh?

    For as low as AED 793, SAUDIA can have you in Riyadh from United Arab Emirates in 1h 50m. There are 887 km between United Arab Emirates and Riyadh. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh one-way?

    AED 162 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on flyadeal and flynas, with prices starting from AED 184 and AED 197, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh?

    When deciding which route to take from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh, consider Dubai Intl - Riyadh King Khaled Intl, Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Riyadh King Khaled Intl or Sharjah - Riyadh King Khaled Intl, as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh?

    Before booking your flight to Riyadh from United Arab Emirates, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: China Southern (100%), Air Mauritius (100%), Emirates( 89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh?

    On average you can expect to pay AED 5,769 for a flight from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh. The cheapest flight overall is AED 437 while the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Riyadh King Khaled Intl) is currently priced at AED 525.

  • Can I find deals for flights from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on United Arab Emirates to Riyadh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh (average of AED 198). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh in November is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,550). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from United Arab Emirates to Riyadh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 2 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 271AverageAED 594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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flyadealCheapestAED 352AverageAED 415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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flynasCheapestAED 376AverageAED 623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SAUDIACheapestAED 397AverageAED 776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Air ArabiaCheapestAED 418AverageAED 643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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flydubaiCheapestAED 700AverageAED 1,340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapestAED 852AverageAED 1,436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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