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The cheapest and fastest flights from Riyadh to Rome
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€336
Average price
€535
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
15 h 6 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
3677 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riyadh to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riyadh to Rome will cost around €535 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €336.
Fast flights
Of the 6 flights that leave Riyadh for Rome onWed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 3677 km distance in an average of 15 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 22 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.
12:55 AM17h15Riyadh6:10 PMRome€3361One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM25h00Riyadh11:00 AMRome€4301One-way0 transfers
9:40 PM13h30Riyadh11:10 AMRome€5621One-way0 transfers- 11:50 PM9h40Riyadh9:30 AMRome€5731One-way0 transfers
4:10 AM12h15Riyadh4:25 PMRome€6541One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 PM9h40Riyadh9:30 AMRome€5731One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 AM12h15Riyadh4:25 PMRome€6541One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 PM13h30Riyadh11:10 AMRome€5621One-way0 transfers
- 12:55 AM17h15Riyadh6:10 PMRome€3361One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 PM22h50Riyadh9:35 PMRome€6561One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Riyadh to Rome flight
Saudi Arabia
Italy
Flights from Riyadh to Rome depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €140 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2284 miles (3677 km) distance in 8h 45m. 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 2284 miles (3677 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €140 |
Flights per day 55 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 8h 45m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Live departures
Riyadh to Rome flight times
The table below shows live departures for Riyadh to Rome flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 PM Riyadh | 22h50 | 9:35 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:40 PM Riyadh | 9h50 | 9:30 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 PM Riyadh | 9h40 | 9:30 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 12:55 AM Riyadh | 17h15 | 6:10 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 AM Riyadh | 12h15 | 4:25 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Riyadh | 25h00 | 11:00 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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
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
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 Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
€249
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
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 Duration
17h 55m
Cheapest Price
€392
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
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 Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
€300
saudi 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.
Entertaiment on board
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 Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
€147
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.
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
€140
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Trastevere
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Pasta Alla Carbonara
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Pasta All'Amatriciana
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- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €7
To the city center
Fiumicino Aeroporto -> Roma Termini
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap your contactless card or device on ATAC metro gates and on enabled buses and trams to pay a BIT fare without buying a paper ticket first.
- The 24-hour Roma pass is valid for ATAC buses, trams, metro, and urban railways; validate paper tickets at the start of your first journey.
FAQs: Riyadh to Rome Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riyadh to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Riyadh to Rome can start from as little as €140 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riyadh to Rome is €381 ; 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 Riyadh to Rome is 8h 45m to travel the 2284 miles (3677 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 Riyadh to Rome leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riyadh to Rome leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Riyadh to Rome with ITA, saudi airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Riyadh to Rome, you can count on ITA, Pegasus, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, saudi airlines for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riyadh and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Riyadh to Rome generally leave from Riyadh and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.Riyadh is 18 miles (30 km) away from Riyadh city centre and Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Rome city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Riyadh and Rome.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
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 Riyadh to Rome
Most Riyadh to Rome flights use the Riyadh to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Riyadh and Rome airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Riyadh
Arrival airports in Rome
Which Riyadh airport do flights to Rome leave from?
Flights from Riyadh to Rome depart from Riyadh. The airport is 18 miles (30 km) from Riyadh city centre at King Khalid Intertiol Airport, Riyadh 13458, Saudi Arabia.
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..
Which Rome airport do flights from Riyadh arrive at?
Flights from Riyadh to Rome arrive at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Rome city centre.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport from Rome city centre
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 32m · €5 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · €2 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · €10 · every ~6 min
50m · €7 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 0m · €4 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · €8 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · €7 · every ~4 min
55m · €7 · every ~3 min
50m · €11
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport facilities and services
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino 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 for an unlimited duration. 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 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
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