Cheapest airlines flights from Dubai to Riyadh

You can choose from 7 airlines that fly from Dubai to Riyadh, including Flynas, flyadeal, and Saudia. flyadeal has lowest fares on this route.
Flynas logo Flynas
flyadeal logo flyadeal
Saudia logo Saudia
Emirates logo Emirates
Flydubai logo Flydubai
Gulf Air logo Gulf Air
Kuwait Airways logo Kuwait Airways
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Dubai to Riyadh according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$42, and round-trip direct flights start at US$86.

Displayed flight fares from Dubai to Riyadh are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Dubai to Riyadh Flight Details

The distance between Dubai and Riyadh is about 874.41 km. The average flying time from Dubai to Riyadh is around 1 hour 59 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in January. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$42
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$86
Cheapest monthSeptember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance874.41 km
Average flight time1 hour 59 minutes
Popular airlineFlynas
Flight statistics for the Dubai–Riyadh route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Dubai to Riyadh

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Dubai to Riyadh?

The average price of one-way flights from Dubai to Riyadh purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Dubai to Riyadh is October, with an average price of US$48; while the month with the highest flight price is usually March, with an average price of up to US$79.

US$79
US$64
US$48
US$33
    Cheapest
  • US$79
    Mar
  • US$66
    Apr
  • US$55
    May
  • US$53
    Jun
  • US$49
    Jul
  • US$51
    Aug
  • US$50
    Sep
  • US$48
    Oct
  • US$48
    Nov
  • US$57
    Dec
  • US$57
    Jan
  • US$52
    Feb

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Dubai to Riyadh?

The average price of round-trip flights from Dubai to Riyadh purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for round-trip flights from Dubai to Riyadh are found during March, with an average price of US$196. Conversely, the highest prices are found during November, with an average price of up to US$317.

US$317
US$257
US$196
US$136
  • US$196
    Mar
  • US$288
    Apr
  • US$249
    May
  • US$223
    Jun
  • US$202
    Jul
  • US$207
    Aug
  • US$279
    Sep
  • US$230
    Oct
  • US$317
    Nov
  • US$273
    Dec
  • US$263
    Jan
  • US$227
    Feb

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Riyadh?

Average weekly flight prices from Dubai to Riyadh by travel date (Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of data)

Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of flight data, the cheapest day to fly from Dubai to Riyadh is Wednesday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Saturday, as prices are usually highest then.

US$172
US$132
US$92
US$52
    Cheapest
  • US$112
    Mon
  • US$93
    Tue
  • US$92
    Wed
  • US$96
    Thu
  • US$106
    Fri
  • US$172
    Sat
  • US$142
    Sun

When is the cheapest day to fly from Dubai to Riyadh during Easter Day?

Based on Trip.com's data over the past 3 days, these are the lowest one-way flight prices from Dubai to Riyadh during Easter Day.

During Easter Day, the cheapest flights from Dubai to Riyadh are on Apr 14, with the lowest fare of US$56.

US$90
US$73
US$56
US$39
    Cheapest
  • US$88
    Apr 8
  • US$88
    Apr 9
  • US$88
    Apr 10
  • US$90
    Apr 11
  • US$88
    Apr 12
  • US$88
    Apr 13
  • US$56
    Apr 14

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Riyadh (DXB-RUH)?

    Based on Trip.com data, flyadeal offers one-way fares as low as US$42 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. DXB to RUH on Thu, Apr 16), while flyadeal offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$86 departing on Sun, Apr 5 and returning on Fri, Apr 10.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Dubai to Riyadh with the following airlines, including: Flynas flyadeal Saudia Flydubai Emirates Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 59 minutes to fly from Dubai to Riyadh.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Dubai to Riyadh is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 3 flight per week flying from Dubai to Riyadh. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Flydubai: -/-/-/W/T/F/S -- FZ843 (00:18)
  • To find best deals on flights from Dubai to Riyadh, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Apr 16, with one-way flights priced at just US$42.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is flyadeal.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Riyadh travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Dubai to Riyadh is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Riyadh on March 30, 2026 with flyadeal, with prices starting at US$52.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Riyadh, with Dubai International Airport to King Khalid International Airport (DXB-RUH) is by far the most common option on this route: King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
  • The time difference between Riyadh and Dubai is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Dubai to Riyadh

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Dubai to Riyadh on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, flyadeal provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh, with fares starting at US$99.

US$44
US$99
US$155
US$211
US$266
flyadeal
US$99
flyadeal
Flynas
US$114
Flynas
Gulf Air
US$154
Gulf Air
Flydubai
US$171
Flydubai
Saudia
US$182
Saudia
Emirates
US$266
Emirates

Which airline operates the most flights from Dubai to Riyadh?

Total flights from Dubai to Riyadh across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Flynas operates the most frequent flights from Dubai to Riyadh, with 45 flights per week.

0
10
28
45
Flynas
45
Flynas
Emirates
36
Emirates
Saudia
32
Saudia
Flydubai
21
Flydubai
flyadeal
19
flyadeal
Air Mauritius
10
Air Mauritius

How many flights fly from Dubai to Riyadh daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Dubai to Riyadh within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from Dubai to Riyadh is the highest on Friday and the lowest on Tuesday.

142
116
90
64
Highest
91
Mon
90
Tue
103
Wed
112
Thu
142
Fri
128
Sat
103
Sun

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the change and cancellation rules for each ticket during the booking process, including all related fees and conditions. Please refer to the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.