Journey information
Overview: Dubai to Riyadh flight
Distance 538 miles (867 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Flights per day 79 |
Direct flights 18 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 00:01 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Dubai to Riyadh start from as low as $49 (€40) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $76 (€62) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dubai to Riyadh
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Flights per day
2
Distance
867 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dubai to Riyadh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubai to Riyadh will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 2 flights that leave Dubai for Riyadh onFri, Nov 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 14 the direct flights cover the 867 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Fri, Nov 14 the longest flights will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Live departures
Dubai to Riyadh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dubai to Riyadh flights for today, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:25 AM Dubai | 1h55 | 10:20 AM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Dubai | 1h55 | 5:40 PM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:35 PM Dubai | 2h00 | 9:35 PM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Dubai to Riyadh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubai to Riyadh by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riyadh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Dubai to Riyadh generally leave from Dubai and arrive in Riyadh.
Dubai is 8 km away from Dubai city centre and Riyadh is 36 km from Riyadh city centre.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dubai to Riyadh
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Boots, and WHSmith.
- Parking available at Terminals 1, 2, and 3, approximately 7.5€ (AED 30) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including the Marhaba Lounge and Emirates Lounge.
- Located in all terminals, contact information provided at information desks.
- Bus: 13B, 32C, 43, 44, 48
- Metro: Red Line
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available at both short-term and long-term lots, approximately 0.75€ (SAR 3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in various terminals, offering Middle Eastern, fast food, and intertiol cuisine.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport in the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel.
- Showers are available in some lounges.
- Lounges available, including Al-Fursan and Plaza Premium Lounges.
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area of each terminal.
- Car rental services are available from major companies like Avis and Hertz.
- Bus Line 7, King Khalid Intertiol Airport stop, 35 km
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