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Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh flight
Germany
Saudi Arabia
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $178 (€143) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2680 miles (4314 km) distance in 8h 15m. March 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 2680 miles (4314 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $178 (€143) |
Flights per day 46 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 8h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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 Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$250
Average price
$389
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
19 h 33 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
4314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh will cost around $389 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Riyadh onMon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct flights cover the 4314 km distance in an average of 19 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the longest flights will take 1 d 6 h 50 m 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.
04:00PM30h50
Frankfurt am Main10:50PMRiyadh
$2501One-way
0 transfers
11:05AM8h15
Frankfurt am Main07:20PMRiyadh
$5291One-way
0 transfers
11:05AM8h15
Frankfurt am Main07:20PMRiyadh
$5291One-way
0 transfers
04:00PM30h50
Frankfurt am Main10:50PMRiyadh
$2501One-way
0 transfers
Frankfurt am Main - RiyadhCompare Saudi Arabian Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Gulf Air, ITA, Turkish Airlines
$487
6h 15m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Economy Guest allows 1 piece up to 23kg, Business 2 pieces up to 32kg each, First Class 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
$178
9h 20m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
$483
8h 15m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Economy Light: 1 carry-on bag (55x35x25cm, max 7kg)
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Fees vary by route.
$364
26h 10m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
$209
10h 45m
11 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh flights for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 12:57 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:05 AM Frankfurt am Main | 8h15 | 7:20 PM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Gulf Air, ITA, Turkish Airlines, Oman Air from Frankfurt am Main to RiyadhFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Gulf Air, ITA, Turkish Airlines, Oman Air from $178 (€143). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Oman Air
About
Oman Air is the national airline of the Sultanate of Oman, established in 1993. Based at Muscat International Airport, it operates domestic and international passenger services, as well as regional air taxi and charter flights. The airline has grown significantly since its inception, evolving from a regional carrier to an international airline connecting Oman to destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Africa. Oman Air is recognized for its luxurious interiors, exceptional products, and services, both in the air and on the ground, and plays a vital role in promoting Oman as a travel destination.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 50m
Cheapest Price
$557 (€446)
Oman Air frequency
3 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.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 10m
Cheapest Price
$364 (€292)
ITA frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
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 Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$209 (€168)
Turkish Airlines frequency
11 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.
Saudi Arabian Airlines
About
Saudia, formerly known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, is the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, wholly owned by the Kingdom. Established in 1945, it has grown to become one of the Middle East's largest airlines. Saudia operates a network of domestic and international flights to over 100 destinations across Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America from its main hubs in Jeddah and Riyadh. The airline joined the SkyTeam alliance in 2012, becoming its first Middle Eastern member. Saudia is recognized for its significant investment in upgrading its aircraft, operating one of the youngest fleets, and has received accolades for its on-time performance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$487 (€390)
Saudi Arabian Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Guest allows 1 piece up to 23kg, Business 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. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Non-refundable tickets may only receive taxes back. Refundable tickets subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Saudi Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required 48 hours before flight.
Pegasus Airlines
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€143)
Pegasus Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
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 Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$483 (€387)
Gulf Air frequency
4 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.
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh can start from as little as $178 (€143) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh is $362 (€290); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh flight time is 8 h 15 min covering the 2675 mile (4314 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh without having to change trains with Lufthansa or Saudi Arabian Airlines. There is 1 direct flight from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Lufthansa, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Gulf Air, ITA, Turkish Airlines or Oman Air. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Frankfurt am Main and Riyadh to compare what amenities they may offer.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Riyadh.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 18.1 km away from Frankfurt am Main city centre and Riyadh is 36 km from Riyadh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh is September.
Yes, you can take a flight to Riyadh from Frankfurt am Main.
Riyadh is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Frankfurt am Main will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Frankfurt am Main and Riyadh.
The best events to attend in Riyadh include:
- Riyadh Season, a months-long festival featuring entertainment, concerts, and cultural events
- Janadriyah Festival, a cultural heritage festival showcasing Saudi traditions and crafts
- Riyadh International Book Fair, an annual event promoting literature with local and international authors
- Saudi Comic Con, a convention celebrating pop culture with panels, exhibits, and merchandise.
The best holidays to experience in Riyadh include:
- Eid al-Fitr, marks the end of Ramadan with communal prayers and festive meals
- Eid al-Adha, a significant religious holiday involving family gatherings and charitable acts
- Saudi National Day, celebrates the unification of the Kingdom with various cultural displays and activities.
The best seasons to visit Riyadh are Fall, Winter or Spring. The best weather to explore Riyadh is during November-March.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh
Frankfurt am Main
Riyadh
The major airport for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
The major airport for arrivals in Riyadh is Riyadh. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riyadh for your journey to Riyadh from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
30 kmCar connection
Airport Road, Exit 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available at both short-term and long-term lots, approximately 0.75€ (SAR 3) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in various terminals, offering Middle Eastern, fast food, and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport in the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Al-Fursan and Plaza Premium Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area of each terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major companies like Avis and Hertz.
Public transit options for Riyadh
- Bus Line 7, King Khalid Intertiol Airport stop, 35 km
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