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Journey information
Overview: Dubai to Riyadh flight
United Arab Emirates
Saudi Arabia
Flights from Dubai to Riyadh depart on average 75 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at S$69 if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 538 miles (867 km) distance in 1h 50m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 538 miles (867 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price S$69 |
Flights per day 75 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 12:01 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dubai to Riyadh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29
Cheapest price on Sep 29
S$106
Average ticket price on Sep 29
S$517
Fastest journey on Sep 29
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
1 h 56 m
Flights on Sep 29
75
Distance
867 km
Cheap tickets
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 S$517 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only S$106.
Fast flights
On Tue, Sep 29, we found 75 flights from Dubai to Riyadh, including 10 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 29 the direct flights cover the 867 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Tue, Sep 29 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.
XY20211:25 AM1h55Dubai12:20 PMRiyadhS$1061One-way0 transfers- XY21011:00 PM1h55Dubai11:55 PMRiyadhS$1061One-way0 transfers
- XY2065:45 PM1h55Dubai6:40 PMRiyadhS$1061One-way0 transfers
- XY2088:40 PM1h55Dubai9:35 PMRiyadhS$1061One-way0 transfers
RX2448:15 PM2h00Dubai9:15 PMRiyadhS$1171One-way0 transfers
- XY20211:25 AM1h55Dubai12:20 PMRiyadhS$1061One-way0 transfers
- XY21011:00 PM1h55Dubai11:55 PMRiyadhS$1061One-way0 transfers
- XY2065:45 PM1h55Dubai6:40 PMRiyadhS$1061One-way0 transfers
- XY2088:40 PM1h55Dubai9:35 PMRiyadhS$1061One-way0 transfers
F350612:50 PM2h00Dubai1:50 PMRiyadhS$1391One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Dubai to Riyadh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dubai to Riyadh flights for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 QR1061 · QR1172 | 5:40 AM Sharjah | 15h30 | 8:10 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| QR1061 · QR1168 | 5:40 AM Sharjah | 15h45 | 8:25 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
 EK819 | 6:50 AM Dubai | 2h20 | 8:10 AM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
 TK763 · TK140 | 7:30 AM Dubai | 17h45 | 12:15 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| XY216 | 7:45 AM Dubai | 1h55 | 8:40 AM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
 GF501 · GF167 | 7:55 AM Dubai | 10h05 | 5:00 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| GF501 · GF163 | 7:55 AM Dubai | 4h00 | 10:55 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| GF501 · GF5301 | 7:55 AM Dubai | 12h05 | 7:00 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
 WY604 · WY681 | 11:00 AM Dubai | 10h10 | 8:10 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| WY604 · WY683 | 11:00 AM Dubai | 5h15 | 3:15 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| WY604 · WY685 | 11:00 AM Dubai | 17h05 | 3:05 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| QR1039 · QR1168 | 11:20 AM Sharjah | 10h05 | 8:25 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| QR1039 · QR1172 | 11:20 AM Sharjah | 9h50 | 8:10 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| GF505 · GF161 | 12:55 PM Dubai | 16h05 | 4:00 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| GF505 · GF167 | 12:55 PM Dubai | 5h05 | 5:00 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| GF505 · GF5301 | 12:55 PM Dubai | 7h05 | 7:00 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| TK765 · TK140 | 1:50 PM Dubai | 11h25 | 12:15 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| QR1063 · QR1172 | 2:20 PM Sharjah | 6h50 | 8:10 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| QR1063 · QR1168 | 2:20 PM Sharjah | 7h05 | 8:25 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| QR1063 · QR1166 | 2:20 PM Sharjah | 14h10 | 3:30 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| EK817 | 4:45 PM Dubai | 2h20 | 6:05 PM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GF507 · GF163 | 5:00 PM Dubai | 18h55 | 10:55 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| GF507 · GF161 | 5:00 PM Dubai | 12h00 | 4:00 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| WY610 · WY685 | 5:10 PM Dubai | 10h55 | 3:05 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| WY610 · WY683 | 5:10 PM Dubai | 23h05 | 3:15 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| XY206 | 5:45 PM Dubai | 1h55 | 6:40 PM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QR1067 · QR1166 | 7:05 PM Sharjah | 9h25 | 3:30 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| QR1067 · QR1170 | 7:05 PM Sharjah | 15h40 | 9:45 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| QR1067 · QR1240 | 7:05 PM Sharjah | 16h10 | 10:15 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| RX244 | 8:15 PM Dubai | 1h50 | 9:05 PM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XY208 | 8:40 PM Dubai | 1h55 | 9:35 PM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QR1035 · QR1240 | 9:35 PM Sharjah | 13h40 | 10:15 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| QR1035 · QR1170 | 9:35 PM Sharjah | 13h10 | 9:45 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| QR1035 · QR1166 | 9:35 PM Sharjah | 6h55 | 3:30 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| WY612 · WY681 | 10:20 PM Dubai | 24h10 | 9:30 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| WY612 · WY683 | 10:20 PM Dubai | 17h55 | 3:15 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| WY612 · WY685 | 10:20 PM Dubai | 5h45 | 3:05 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| F3514 | 10:45 PM Dubai | 2h00 | 11:45 PM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XY210 | 11:00 PM Dubai | 1h55 | 11:55 PM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GF513 · GF167 | 11:35 PM Dubai | 18h25 | 5:00 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| GF513 · GF169 | 11:35 PM Dubai | 23h50 | 10:25 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| GF513 · GF163 | 11:35 PM Dubai | 12h20 | 10:55 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| GF513 · GF161 | 11:35 PM Dubai | 5h25 | 4:00 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 29 | |||||
| QR1059 · QR1240 | 12:30 AM Sharjah | 10h45 | 10:15 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| QR1059 · QR1166 | 12:30 AM Sharjah | 4h00 | 3:30 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| QR1059 · QR1170 | 12:30 AM Sharjah | 10h15 | 9:45 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| QR1059 · QR1164 | 12:30 AM Sharjah | 14h00 | 1:30 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| EK815 | 1:10 AM Dubai | 2h15 | 2:25 AM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK761 · TK146 | 2:00 AM Dubai | 22h10 | 11:10 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| TK761 · TK144 | 2:00 AM Dubai | 28h25 | 5:25 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| TK761 · TK140 | 2:00 AM Dubai | 23h15 | 12:15 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| VF144 · VF213 | 3:05 AM Dubai | 23h35 | 1:40 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| TK759 · TK144 | 4:30 AM Dubai | 25h55 | 5:25 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| TK759 · TK140 | 4:30 AM Dubai | 20h45 | 12:15 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| TK759 · TK146 | 4:30 AM Dubai | 19h40 | 11:10 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| TK759 · TK142 | 4:30 AM Dubai | 31h45 | 11:15 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Qatar Airways, Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines, Oman Air, FlyNas, Emirates, CitizenPlane, flyadeal, Cebu Pacific, AJet from Dubai to RiyadhFind the best flights between Dubai to Riyadh with Omio's travel partners Qatar Airways, Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines, Oman Air, FlyNas, Emirates, CitizenPlane, flyadeal, Cebu Pacific, AJet from S$69. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Oman Air
About
Oman Air, established in 1993, is the national airline of Oman, headquartered in Muscat. It operates a modern fleet of fuel-efficient Boeing 737 and 787 Dreamliner aircraft, offering both domestic and international flights. The airline is renowned for its exceptional products and services, both in the air and on the ground, and for the signature Omani hospitality it offers to every guest throughout their journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oman Air Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Oman Air Price
S$318
Oman Air frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are entitled to 30 kg of checked baggage; Business class passengers are entitled to 50 kg.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, with fees starting from 30 euros for one extra seat.
Luggage storage
Oman Air offers baggage services, including storage for excess baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Oman Air offers a 24-hour free cancellation policy; after 24 hours, cancellation fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Passengers are provided with unlimited access to refreshments and hot meals on flights longer than 3 hours.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Oman Air provides assistance with luggage placement for passengers with low mobility.
Bikes
Sports equipment, including bicycles, can be transported for an additional fee starting from 50 euros.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin if they weigh up to 7 kg and are in an appropriate carrier; larger pets are transported in the luggage compartment.
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
S$202
Qatar Airways frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
S$411
Turkish Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Emirates Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Emirates Price
S$200
Emirates frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Gulf Air
About
Gulf Air is the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, established in 1950, making it one of the oldest airlines in the Middle East. Headquartered in Muharraq, the airline operates scheduled flights to over 50 destinations across Africa, Asia, and Europe from its hub at Bahrain International Airport. Gulf Air is known for its traditional Arabian hospitality and offers a combination of wide and narrow-body aircraft in its fleet. The airline plays a significant role in connecting Bahrain to the world and supports the Kingdom's economic growth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gulf Air Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Gulf Air Price
S$207
Gulf Air frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 carry-on bag (55x35x25cm, max 7kg)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Some tickets non-refundable, others subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-35 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 35 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Gulf Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
FlyNas
About
FlyNas is a Saudi private airline headquartered in Riyadh, established in 2007 as the Kingdom's first low-cost carrier. It operates over 1,500 weekly flights to more than 70 domestic and international destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Africa. FlyNas has a young fleet of 45 aircraft and has transported over 62 million passengers since its inception. The airline has been recognized as the Best Low-Cost Airline in the Middle East multiple times. FlyNas also offers a "Low Cost Carrier Plus (LCC+)" concept, providing value-added services and a dedicated Business Class cabin.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlyNas Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest FlyNas Price
S$73
FlyNas frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand baggage (7kg) and one personal item included
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be booked in advance
flyadeal
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average flyadeal Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest flyadeal Price
S$69
flyadeal frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
No free luggage allowance: 1 small personal item (max 36x30x23 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at the airport: 1 piece up to 15kg – Starting from SAR 70\n1 piece up to 20kg ــ Starting from SAR 95\n1 piece up to 25kg – Starting from SAR 115\n1 piece up to 32kg ــ Starting from SAR 150
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies and up to 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged under 12 years old may not travel unaccompanied. Children aged 12-15 can travel unaccompanied. However, we are unable to provide any additional assistance in the airport.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
flyadeal provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
AJet
About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AJet Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest AJet Price
S$328
AJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
S$108
CitizenPlane frequency
4 a day
Cebu Pacific
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cebu Pacific Duration
19h 40m
Cheapest Cebu Pacific Price
S$674
Cebu Pacific frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Riyadh
Things to do in Riyadh
Discover the best of Riyadh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riyadh trip today.
- Recommended
Diriyah Museum
Museum in historic Diriyah explaining the first Saudi state through artifacts, displays, and restored heritage architecture.
- Recommended
Al Masmak Museum
Small museum inside the old fort, highlighting the unification of the kingdom and key events in Riyadh’s modern history.
- Must visit
Wadi Hanifah
Wadi park with cliffs, palms, and trails, ideal for a scenic nature break and one of Riyadh’s most loved outdoor escapes.
- Must visit
Edge of the World
Dramatic escarpment viewpoint northwest of Riyadh, famous for sunset panoramas, desert scenery, and popular hiking and photo stops.
- Recommended
King Abdullah Park
Large urban park centered on a lake, with walking paths, lawns, and family-friendly open space in the heart of Riyadh.
- Gluten-free
Kabsa
A fragrant rice dish with slow-cooked lamb or chicken, spiced with black lime and cardamom. It is a staple at Saudi gatherings and celebrations.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Marqooq Bread
Thin whole-wheat flatbread baked on a saj and often served with dates, honey, or meat. It is a traditional Najdi bread closely linked to central Saudi cuisine.
Jareesh
A hearty Najdi stew of lamb and vegetables thickened with pieces of bread. It is prized as a comforting traditional dish in Riyadh and the wider Najd region.
Takya
A respected Saudi restaurant serving Najdi dishes in a heritage-style setting. Known for traditional flavors and a polished local dining experience.
Suhail
An upscale venue focused on refined Saudi cuisine with modern presentation. It offers a stylish atmosphere suited to visitors seeking elevated local food.
Najd Village
A long-established casual Saudi spot popular for kabsa, grilled meats, and classic rice dishes. It is reliable, busy, and well known among locals.
Saudi riyal (﷼)
Moderate for Gulf capitals. Hotels can be pricey, but dining and ride-hailing are reasonable. Public transport is limited, so taxi costs add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ﷼20-35 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- ﷼50-100 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ﷼180+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ﷼12-20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service charges may be included. Tip 5-10% at restaurants if not included, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
Riyadh Public Transport
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- ﷼4
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
King Khalid International Airport Metro Station -> Kingdom Centre, Riyadh
- Distance
- 35 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Use the official Riyadh Public Transport app to plan metro and bus trips and check service updates.
- Metro stations use gates and buses support smart payment methods; check the official app or station staff for the latest accepted card options.
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Dubai to Riyadh can start from as little as S$69 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dubai to Riyadh is S$606 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dubai to Riyadh is 1h 50m to travel the 538 miles (867 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dubai to Riyadh leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dubai to Riyadh leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Dubai to Riyadh with flyadeal, FlyNas, CitizenPlane, Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dubai to Riyadh, you can count on flyadeal, Gulf Air, AJet, FlyNas, CitizenPlane, Turkish Airlines, Salam Air, Cebu Pacific, Oman Air, Emirates, Qatar Airways for the best way to get you to Riyadh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dubai and Riyadh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dubai to Riyadh generally leave from Dubai and arrive in Riyadh.Dubai is 3 miles (5 km) away from Dubai city centre and Riyadh is 18 miles (30 km) from Riyadh city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dubai and Riyadh.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Saudi Arabia is the Saudi Riyal (SAR). For travelers, both cash and cards are widely accepted, but using a card is often more convenient for larger purchases and at hotels, malls, and restaurants, while cash is useful for small vendors and taxis.
In Riyadh, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and public transport areas. Scams involving overcharging, particularly with taxis and informal transportation, are common, so it’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use official ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should respect local customs and laws to avoid legal issues, as regulations are strictly enforced.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dubai to Riyadh
Most Dubai to Riyadh flights use the Dubai to Riyadh airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dubai and Riyadh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Dubai
Arrival airports in Riyadh
Which Dubai airport do flights to Riyadh leave from?
Flights from Dubai to Riyadh depart from Dubai. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Dubai city centre at Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Dubai (DXB)Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
City-centre transport
Getting to Dubai from Dubai city centre
Dubai is 5 km from Dubai city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13B, 32C, 43, 44, 48
MetroRed Line
Dubai airport facilities and services
Dubai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubai: Elevators, ramps.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) (DWC) - Emirates Rd - Madinat Al Mataar - Dubai South - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
City-centre transport
Getting to Al Maktoum International Airport from Dubai city centre
Al Maktoum International Airport is 42 km from Dubai city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN55 · 1h 41m · every ~2 min
SubwayMRed1 · 1h 22m · every ~16 min
Al Maktoum International Airport airport facilities and services
Al Maktoum International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options are available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs are located in various areas of the airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Al Maktoum International Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Al Maktoum International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Al Maktoum International Airport: The airport is fully accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Which Riyadh airport do flights from Dubai arrive at?
Flights from Dubai to Riyadh arrive at Riyadh. Riyadh is 18 miles (30 km) from Riyadh city centre.
Riyadh (RUH)King Khalid Intertiol Airport, Riyadh 13458, Saudi Arabia
City-centre transport
Getting to Riyadh from Riyadh city centre
Riyadh is 30 km from Riyadh city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 7, King Khalid Intertiol Airport stop, 35 km
Riyadh airport facilities and services
Riyadh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in various terminals, offering Middle Eastern, fast food, and intertiol cuisine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riyadh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Riyadh: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riyadh.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel..
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