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Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Riyadh flight
Spain
Saudi Arabia
Flights from Madrid to Riyadh depart on average 62 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $170 (€136) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 3084 miles (4964 km) distance in 8h 45m. July 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 3084 miles (4964 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $170 (€136) |
Flights per day 62 |
Fastest flight 8h 45m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
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 Madrid to Riyadh
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$272
Average price
$336
Fastest journey
12 h 35 m
Average duration
14 h 13 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
4964 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Riyadh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Riyadh will cost around $336 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $272.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Madrid for Riyadh onThu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct flights cover the 4964 km distance in an average of 14 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the longest flights will take 15 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.
12:30PM12h35
Madrid01:05AMRiyadh
$2721One-way
0 transfers
04:00AM15h50
Madrid07:50PMRiyadh
$4001One-way
0 transfers
12:30PM12h35
Madrid01:05AMRiyadh
$2721One-way
0 transfers
04:00AM15h50
Madrid07:50PMRiyadh
$4001One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Madrid to Riyadh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Riyadh flights for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 4:37 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 AM Madrid | 15h50 | 7:50 PM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Madrid | 12h35 | 1:05 AM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Riyadh flights with Omio?
Pegasus Airlines as well as KLM, ITA, Saudi Arabian Airlines and more offer flights services from Madrid to Riyadh.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Pegasus Airlines tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Pegasus Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Pegasus Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, ITA or Saudi Arabian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Riyadh.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Skyscanner or Kayak?
- Official reseller: Pegasus Airlines tickets can only be bought on Omio or Pegasus Airlines's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Pegasus Airlines tickets. Edreams, Skyscanner or Kayak do not sell Pegasus Airlines tickets as they are not official sellers.
Airlines: Pegasus Airlines, KLM, Saudi Arabian Airlines, ITA from Madrid to RiyadhFind the best flights between Madrid to Riyadh with Omio's travel partners Pegasus Airlines, KLM, Saudi Arabian Airlines, ITA from $170 (€136). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
$485 (€386)
ITA frequency
4 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
Entertaiment on board
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
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€119)
Pegasus Airlines frequency
1 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.
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 50m
Cheapest Price
$397 (€316)
KLM frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
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
Saudi Arabian Airlines frequency
6 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.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Madrid to Riyadh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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 Madrid to Riyadh can start from as little as $170 (€136) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Riyadh is $354 (€282) ; 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 Madrid to Riyadh is 8h 45m to travel the 3084 miles (4964 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 Madrid to Riyadh leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Riyadh leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 62 flights a day from Madrid to Riyadh which require at least one change with Pegasus Airlines, KLM, Saudi Arabian Airlines, ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Riyadh, you can count on Pegasus Airlines, KLM, Saudi Arabian Airlines, ITA for the best way to get you to Riyadh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Riyadh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Riyadh generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Riyadh.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Riyadh is 18 miles (30 km) from Riyadh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Riyadh is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid and Riyadh.
Riyadh is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Madrid 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 Madrid 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 season to visit Riyadh is 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.
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 Madrid to Riyadh
Madrid
Riyadh
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Riyadh.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
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 Madrid.
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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