Flights to Riyadh: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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10509 km

Distance

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+54°F

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Airports

RUH

28km

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December

2024

Flight prices to Riyadh

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We don’t know the price range on the New York to Riyadh route yet. Not enough people have searched this route to get any price insights. That means you can be one of the first!

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Riyadh?

Here are approximate min and max prices for New York to Riyadh flight (one-way) at the moment:

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We don’t yet have enough data to estimate which month is the cheapest. We will display this data when more people search for this route.

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Is Riyadh an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from New York to Riyadh with other routes:

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Direct flights to Riyadh

We could not found any direct flights to Riyadh from New York. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (Saudi Arabia).

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There are not yet enough searches on this route to determine if there are direct flights or not. Try searching for direct flights and you might find one.

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Airports in Riyadh and New York

Riyadh has 1 airport and New York has 4 airports.

Riyadh

New York

King Khalid International Airport (RUH)

http://www.kkia.gov.sa/

28 km from Riyadh city center.

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Taxi

~25 Min.

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Train

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Which airport in Riyadh is better?

The closest airport to Riyadh city center is King Khalid International Airport (RUH) with 28 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a taxi from King Khalid International Airport (RUH), trip will take 25 min.

Lars

Founder, CEO

King Khalid International Airport (RUH) can be considered Riyadh’s main airport. It takes about 25 min. by taxi to reach the city center.

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Where to stay in Riyadh

Find the right accommodation in Riyadh with Avionero:

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Apollo Dimora The Business Hotel

Batha

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Swimming pool • Fitness Room/Gym

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Riyadh Marriott Hotel

Al Ma'ather Street

WiFi • Parking • 24-Hour Reception • Swimming pool • Fitness Room/Gym

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Sheraton Riyadh Hotel & Towers

Olaya Junction of King Fahad and King Abdullah Road

Parking • 24-Hour Reception • Swimming pool • Airport shuttle • Elevator / Lift

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Goot Resorts

Al Sahabah Street , Al Munsiyah District

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Swimming pool • Airport shuttle • Mini Bar

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Reef Al Malaz Hotel International

King Abdul-Aziz Road, Behind Samba Bank Head Office Al Malaz

WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Fitness Room/Gym • Airport shuttle • Non-Smoking Rooms

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Riyadh guide

Riyadh themes

This is what Riyadh is known for:

Location

Riyadh is located in Saudi Arabia, 10509 km away from New York:

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Currency and exchange rate

100 Saudi Riyal equals 26.63 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 375.55 Saudi Riyal.

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﷼ 100 = $26.63

Exchange rate

Visa to Saudi Arabia

Visa upon arrival is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.

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Visa upon arrival

For US citizens

Language in Saudi Arabia

Official language in Saudi Arabia is Arabic. People knowledge of English is poor².

Arabic

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Riyadh is considered a very safe place³.

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Very safe

Air Quality

Riyadh generally has a heavy level of air pollution⁴.

Air pollution: heavy

Riyadh pros and cons

Planning a trip to Riyadh? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Riyadh looks currently:

Mon, 23 December

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+54°F

Few clouds

4 m/s

38 %

Tue, 24 December

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+66°F

Scattered clouds

6 m/s

27 %

Wed, 25 December

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+70°F

Clear sky

6 m/s

27 %

Thu, 26 December

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+72°F

Clear sky

8 m/s

30 %

Fri, 27 December

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+72°F

Clear sky

8 m/s

29 %

Sat, 28 December

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+75°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

24 %

Sun, 29 December

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+73°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

24 %

Mon, 30 December

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+72°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

22 %

Tue, 31 December

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+77°F

Scattered clouds

5 m/s

19 %

Wed, 01 January

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+68°F

Broken clouds

7 m/s

28 %

Thu, 02 January

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+64°F

Scattered clouds

4 m/s

24 %

Fri, 03 January

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+70°F

Few clouds

6 m/s

20 %

Sat, 04 January

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+68°F

Clear sky

6 m/s

21 %

Sun, 05 January

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+77°F

Scattered clouds

9 m/s

17 %

Mon, 06 January

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+66°F

Scattered clouds

8 m/s

29 %

Tue, 07 January

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+63°F

Few clouds

5 m/s

27 %

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Monthly weather

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Still thinking when to go? Read when is the best time to visit Riyadh.

FAQ

Flying to Riyadh? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports are in Riyadh?

Riyadh is served by 1 airport: King Khalid International Airport. The nearest airport is King Khalid International Airport located 28 km away.

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How far is Riyadh by plane?

Riyadh is around 10509 km away from New York.

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What is the flight time to Riyadh?

Typically it takes to fly to Riyadh if you are flying from New York.

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When is the best time to travel to Riyadh?

Usually, the most popular time to travel to Riyadh is . Want to avoid peak prices? Try flying to Riyadh in , which is considered the cheapest time to travel.

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What is the flight price to fly to Riyadh?

We recommend using Avionero Flexible Dates to find the best prices for a range of selected dates.

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How good the weather is in Riyadh?

The coldest month is January with an average temperature of +61°F. The hottest month is July with an average temperature of +99°F. Right now it is +54°F and Few clouds in Riyadh.

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Are there any direct flights to Riyadh?

No, there are no direct flights to Riyadh if you are flying from New York.

About Avionero

Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.

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Source of the data

The prices, airlines, and airport data on the pages come from our own database. It is based on searches made by our users and comes with some degree of approximation and estimation.

Prices stated on the page are “cached prices”, meaning that those prices were accurate when the search was made. Usually, there is a time stamp next to such prices.

Quotes on the page are coming from real people with whom we did multiple interviews about the route.

Other sources:

(1) Visa data is taken from Passport Index;
(2) “English knowledge” is based on the ranking of countries and regions by English skills by EF;
(3) “Safety index” is taken from Numbeo;
(4) “Air quality index” is a PM2.5 data from 2023 taken from IQAir;
(5) Amount of trees is an approximation (source: Climate Neutral Group);

Last updated 6.06.2024