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The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Riyadh

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$497
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$759
Fastest journey on Nov 02
9 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
10 h 5 m
Flights on Nov 02
29
Distance
5150 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Riyadh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Riyadh will cost around $759 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $497.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Manchester to Riyadh without transferring at least once.

  • Qatar AirwaysBA5814 · BA2327
    1 transfer
  • Qatar AirwaysBA5812 · BA6365
    1 transfer
  • Qatar AirwaysBA5812 · QR1238
    1 transfer
  • Qatar AirwaysBA5814 · QR1172
    1 transfer
  • Qatar AirwaysBA5814 · QR1170
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Manchester to Riyadh flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
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Flights from Manchester to Riyadh depart on average 79 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $242 (€203) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 3200 miles (5150 km) distance in 6h 40m. 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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance3200 miles (5150 km)
  • Average flight duration8h 46m
  • Cheapest ticket price$242 (€203)
  • Flights per day79
  • Fastest flight6h 40m
  • First flight12:05 AM
  • Last flight11:55 PM
  • Cheapest MonthApr
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Best time to book7 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Manchester to Riyadh trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester to Riyadh.

Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Riyadh can start from as little as $242 (€203) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Riyadh is $1,195 (€1,002) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Manchester to Riyadh leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Riyadh leaves at 11:55 PM.
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Live departures

Manchester to Riyadh flight times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Riyadh flights for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Qatar AirwaysBA5812 · QR12387:45 AM Manchester Airport
17h15
4:00 AM Riyadh1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysBA5812 · QR11687:45 AM Manchester Airport
10h15
9:00 PM Riyadh1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysBA5812 · BA63657:45 AM Manchester Airport
10h15
9:00 PM Riyadh1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysBA5812 · QR11667:45 AM Manchester Airport
16h50
3:35 AM Riyadh1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysBA5812 · QR11727:45 AM Manchester Airport
9h25
8:10 PM Riyadh1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1359+Qatar AirwaysBA7008 · BA58178:55 AM Manchester Airport
15h40
3:35 AM Riyadh2 transfers
British AirwaysBA1359 · BA127+Qatar AirwaysBA58178:55 AM Manchester Airport
15h40
3:35 AM Riyadh2 transfers
British AirwaysBA1359+Qatar AirwaysBA7004 · BA58178:55 AM Manchester Airport
15h40
3:35 AM Riyadh2 transfers
British AirwaysBA1361 · BA127+Qatar AirwaysBA58179:40 AM Manchester Airport
14h55
3:35 AM Riyadh2 transfers
Egypt AirMS782 · MS6511:30 PM Manchester Airport
19h15
11:45 AM Riyadh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS782 · MS6471:30 PM Manchester Airport
28h30
9:00 PM Riyadh1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysBA5808 · QR12382:05 PM Manchester Airport
10h55
4:00 AM Riyadh1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysBA5808 · QR11702:05 PM Manchester Airport
17h10
10:15 AM Riyadh1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysBA5808 · QR12402:05 PM Manchester Airport
16h40
9:45 AM Riyadh1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysBA5808 · QR11662:05 PM Manchester Airport
10h30
3:35 AM Riyadh1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysBA5808 · BA58172:05 PM Manchester Airport
10h30
3:35 AM Riyadh1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1996 · TK96+FlyNasXY2034:55 PM Manchester Airport
15h10
11:05 AM Riyadh2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1996 · TK96+FlyNasXY2054:55 PM Manchester Airport
17h40
1:35 PM Riyadh2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1996 · TK114+FlyNasXY2034:55 PM Manchester Airport
15h10
11:05 AM Riyadh2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1996 · TK114+FlyNasXY2054:55 PM Manchester Airport
17h40
1:35 PM Riyadh2 transfers
British AirwaysBA1373+Qatar AirwaysBA7014 · BA23275:20 PM Manchester Airport
13h55
10:15 AM Riyadh2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysBA5814 · BA23279:30 PM Manchester Airport
9h45
10:15 AM Riyadh1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysBA5814 · QR11709:30 PM Manchester Airport
9h45
10:15 AM Riyadh1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysBA5814 · QR11649:30 PM Manchester Airport
14h30
3:00 PM Riyadh1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1916 · TK92+FlyNasXY20710:30 PM Manchester Airport
14h35
4:05 PM Riyadh2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1916 · TK92+FlyNasXY20910:30 PM Manchester Airport
17h05
6:35 PM Riyadh2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1916 · TK120+FlyNasXY20910:30 PM Manchester Airport
17h05
6:35 PM Riyadh2 transfers

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Airlines

Airlines from Manchester to Riyadh

Flights from Manchester to Riyadh with Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Turkish Airlines. Flights with a stop available on this route with Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Turkish Airlines. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
8h 10m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$471 (€395)
Qatar Airways frequency
18 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.
Entertaiment on board

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
9h 5m
Cheapest Emirates Price
$790 (€663)
Emirates frequency
12 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.
Entertaiment on board

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
7h 45m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$610 (€511)
Turkish Airlines frequency
16 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.
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Air France Price
$755 (€633)
Air France frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

Egypt Air

About
Egyptair is the state-owned flag carrier of Egypt, headquartered at Cairo International Airport, its primary hub. Established in 1932, it is one of the world's oldest airlines. Egyptair operates scheduled passenger and freight services to over 81 destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, which it joined in 2008. Egyptair is also notable for being one of the few airlines that does not serve alcoholic beverages on its flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Egypt Air Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Egypt Air Price
$650 (€545)
Egypt Air frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg) for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, fees may apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is optional for ages 12-17. Must be booked 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Egyptair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be in approved containers
Entertaiment on board

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$580 (€486)
British Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

saudi 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 saudi airlines Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest saudi airlines Price
$847 (€710)
saudi airlines frequency
8 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

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
8h 15m
Cheapest Gulf Air Price
$699 (€586)
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.
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 KLM Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest KLM Price
$486 (€407)
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

Pegasus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
$242 (€203)
Pegasus frequency
2 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester and Riyadh

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When taking a flight from Manchester to Riyadh, you can count on Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Emirates, Air France, saudi airlines, Egypt Air, Gulf Air, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, ITA, Transavia France, Indigo Airlines, CitizenPlane, Riyadh Air for the best way to get you to Riyadh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Riyadh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

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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.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s flagship museum, presenting archaeology, Islamic heritage, and the kingdom’s history in well-curated permanent galleries.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Riyadh

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Riyadh.

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.

FAQs: Manchester to Riyadh Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a flight between Manchester and Riyadh.

popular airports

Popular airports from Manchester to Riyadh

Most Manchester to Riyadh flights use the Manchester Airport to Riyadh airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Riyadh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Riyadh

Which Manchester airport do flights to Riyadh leave from?

Flights from Manchester to Riyadh depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $2 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $3 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~16 min

Manchester Airport airport facilities and services

Manchester Airport 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 in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.

Airports for flights from Manchester to Riyadh

See which airports are used for flights between Manchester and Riyadh, including airport details.

Flights from Manchester to Riyadh generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Riyadh.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and Riyadh is 18 miles (30 km) from Riyadh city centre.
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