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Riyadh.$112 per passenger.Departing Sun, Apr 27, returning Sat, May 3.Round-trip flight with flyadeal.Outbound direct flight with flyadeal departing from Dubai Al Maktoum International on Sun, Apr 27, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with flyadeal departing from Riyadh on Sat, May 3, arriving in Dubai Al Maktoum International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $112, select.

Riyadh.$113 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 24, returning Sat, Apr 26.Round-trip flight with flyadeal.Outbound direct flight with flyadeal departing from Dubai Al Maktoum International on Thu, Apr 24, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with flyadeal departing from Riyadh on Sat, Apr 26, arriving in Dubai Al Maktoum International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $113, select.

Riyadh.$117 per passenger.Departing Sun, May 4, returning Tue, May 27.Round-trip flight with flyadeal.Outbound direct flight with flyadeal departing from Dubai Al Maktoum International on Sun, May 4, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with flyadeal departing from Riyadh on Tue, May 27, arriving in Dubai Al Maktoum International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $117, select.

Riyadh.$120 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 15, returning Mon, Jun 30.Round-trip flight with flyadeal.Outbound direct flight with flyadeal departing from Dubai Al Maktoum International on Thu, May 15, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with flyadeal departing from Riyadh on Mon, Jun 30, arriving in Dubai Al Maktoum International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $120, select.

Riyadh.$128 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 2, returning Mon, Jun 23.Round-trip flight with Flynas and flyadeal.Outbound direct flight with Flynas departing from Dubai Al Maktoum International on Mon, Jun 2, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with flyadeal departing from Riyadh on Mon, Jun 23, arriving in Dubai Al Maktoum International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $128, select.

Riyadh.$128 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 24, returning Tue, Jul 1.Round-trip flight with Flynas and flyadeal.Outbound direct flight with Flynas departing from Dubai Al Maktoum International on Tue, Jun 24, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with flyadeal departing from Riyadh on Tue, Jul 1, arriving in Dubai Al Maktoum International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $128, select.

Riyadh.$130 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 1, returning Mon, Aug 11.Round-trip flight with Flynas and flyadeal.Outbound direct flight with Flynas departing from Dubai on Tue, Jul 1, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with flyadeal departing from Riyadh on Mon, Aug 11, arriving in Dubai Al Maktoum International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $130, select.

Riyadh.$130 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 1, returning Tue, Jul 15.Round-trip flight with Flynas and flyadeal.Outbound direct flight with Flynas departing from Dubai on Tue, Jul 1, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with flyadeal departing from Riyadh on Tue, Jul 15, arriving in Dubai Al Maktoum International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $130, select.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Riyadh?

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Riyadh flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh

Dubai to Riyadh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dubai to Riyadh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Riyadh.

Dubai to Riyadh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$112
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	2 hrs
Most popular airline	Saudia
Average flights per week	449

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Riyadh: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Dubai to Riyadh?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Dubai to Riyadh is $112. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Dubai to Riyadh?

2 hours is the average flight time from Dubai to Riyadh.

Which airlines fly direct from Dubai to Riyadh?

Saudia, Flynas and Emirates fly direct from Dubai to Riyadh.

How many flights are there a week from Dubai to Riyadh?

There are 449 flights per week flying from Dubai to Riyadh, as of April 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Riyadh?

The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Riyadh is usually April 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Dubai to Riyadh Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Riyadh Airport on Sunday, April 27, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Dubai to Riyadh Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours.

How can I find the best flight deal to Riyadh?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Riyadh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Riyadh?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Riyadh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Dubai to Riyadh?

The cheapest airline that flies to Riyadh is flyadeal.

Traveling from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know

Start your vacation planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport (RUH). Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are the two main airports in Dubai.
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport.
Riyadh is 1 hour behind Dubai. King Khaled International Airport is located in Riyadh, which operates on the UTC+3 timezone.
With 229 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Dubai Airport (DXB) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) is the busiest route. Flydubai operates the earliest flight at 00:30. If you'd like to make the most of your day before taking off, the last departure from DXB to RUH is with Flynas at 23:00.
To ensure you catch your flight from Dubai to RUH, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

Dubai Airport (DXB) will have you traveling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) take off from this terminal.
Direct flights from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport are available from a good selection of airlines at DXB. Fly with any of these:
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Dubai to RUH. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Dubai Airport (DXB). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
- Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
- Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
- King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
DXB is around 14 kilometers from central Dubai. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveler tool will give you the best route and available public transport options.
After a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) offers direct flights from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport (RUH).
Take a direct flight from Dubai to RUH with Flynas. This is one of the leading carriers flying this route out of DWC.
You can get to DWC from the center of Dubai in approximately 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 56 kilometers or so.
Start your vacation sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Dubai to RUH, unwind in one of these hotels close to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:

About King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

If you have a late flight from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near RUH:

Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh

King Khaled International Airport to the center of Riyadh is about 33 minutes in a car. It's approximately 40 kilometers away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

For a one-way ticket from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport, $58 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight starting from $112. These are currently the lowest fares but are subject to change based on availability.
Book 9 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from Dubai to RUH.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices across every month.
Locking in a cheap ticket from Dubai to RUH is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport.

The best time to fly from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

April is the quietest time to fly to Riyadh. Alternatively, join the crowds and go in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Lock in your flight from Dubai to RUH for July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Riyadh to range from 26ºC to 44ºC.
Visit in January for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 23ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport.

More about Riyadh

Start your Riyadh trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Kingdom Centre Tower, National Museum and Riyadh Zoo are top sights which should feature on every Riyadh itinerary.

Complete your Riyadh trip with a car rental

Finding you a cheap flight from Dubai to King Khaled International Airport isn't our only party trick. Browse our car rentals in Riyadh and have more freedom to explore. We search for deals from trusted car rental providers and put them all in one place. You can instantly compare rates and then book with no fees.