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The cheapest and fastest flights from Riyadh to Dubai

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
S$125
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
S$326
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
1 h 59 m
Flights on 13 Nov
42
Distance
867 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riyadh to Dubai will cost around S$326 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only S$125.

Fast flights

On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 42 flights from Riyadh to Dubai, including 10 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 867 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest flights will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Riyadh to Dubai flight

Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
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Flights from Riyadh to Dubai depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at S$69 if you book in advance.

There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 867 km distance in 1h 45m. February 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
867 km
Average flight duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
S$69
Flights per day
55
Direct flights
11
Fastest flight
1h 45m
First flight
12:01 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 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

Frequently asked questions about your Riyadh to Dubai trip

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

Cheap plane tickets from Riyadh to Dubai can start from as little as S$69 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riyadh to Dubai is S$570; 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 Riyadh to Dubai leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riyadh to Dubai leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 11 direct flights a day from Riyadh to Dubai with flyadeal, FlyNas, Emirates, CitizenPlane, Riyadh Air, Flydubai. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Riyadh to Dubai flight times

The table below shows live departures for Riyadh to Dubai flights for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlyNasXY2017:40 AM Riyadh
2h00
10:40 AM Dubai0 changesdirect
FlyNasXY17 · XY5099:35 AM Riyadh
7h55
6:30 PM Dubai1 change
FlyNasXY21711:05 AM Riyadh
2h15
2:20 PM Dubai0 changesdirect
FlyNasXY20512:25 PM Riyadh
2h00
3:25 PM Dubai0 changesdirect
Oman AirWY684 · WY6035:10 PM Riyadh
15h50
10:00 AM Dubai1 change
Oman AirWY684 · WY6095:10 PM Riyadh
21h45
3:55 PM Dubai1 change
Oman AirWY684 · WY6235:10 PM Riyadh
24h55
7:05 PM Dubai1 change
Gulf AirGF5922 · GF5045:45 PM Riyadh
17h20
12:05 PM Dubai1 change
Gulf AirGF5922 · GF5085:45 PM Riyadh
23h30
6:15 PM Dubai1 change
Gulf AirGF5922 · GF5005:45 PM Riyadh
8h50
3:35 AM Dubai1 change
FlyNasXY51 · XY5017:15 PM Riyadh
15h00
11:15 AM Dubai1 change
FlyNasXY53 · XY5019:40 PM Riyadh
12h35
11:15 AM Dubai1 change
Gulf AirGF170 · GF50411:35 PM Riyadh
11h30
12:05 PM Dubai1 change
Gulf AirGF170 · GF50811:35 PM Riyadh
17h40
6:15 PM Dubai1 change
Gulf AirGF170 · GF51211:35 PM Riyadh
22h10
10:45 PM Dubai1 change
FlyNasXY12152:55 AM Riyadh
2h00
5:55 AM Dubai0 changesdirect
EmiratesEK8164:00 AM Riyadh
2h10
7:10 AM Dubai0 changesdirect
Oman AirWY686 · WY6114:15 AM Riyadh
16h20
9:35 PM Dubai1 change
Oman AirWY686 · WY6034:15 AM Riyadh
4h45
10:00 AM Dubai1 change
Oman AirWY686 · WY6094:15 AM Riyadh
10h40
3:55 PM Dubai1 change
Oman AirWY686 · WY6234:15 AM Riyadh
13h50
7:05 PM Dubai1 change

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Airlines: Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Oman Air, CitizenPlane, FlyNas, Emirates, flyadeal, Riyadh Air, Salam Air from Riyadh to DubaiFind the best flights between Riyadh to Dubai with Omio's travel partners Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Oman Air, CitizenPlane, FlyNas, Emirates, flyadeal, Riyadh Air, Salam Air from S$69. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Oman Air

About
Oman Air, established in 1993, is the national airline of Oman, headquartered in Muscat. It operates a modern fleet of fuel-efficient Boeing 737 and 787 Dreamliner aircraft, offering both domestic and international flights. The airline is renowned for its exceptional products and services, both in the air and on the ground, and for the signature Omani hospitality it offers to every guest throughout their journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oman Air Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Oman Air Price
S$288
Oman Air frequency
10 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.

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
S$391
Turkish Airlines frequency
12 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.

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including \World's Best Airline\" multiple times."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
S$231
Qatar Airways frequency
33 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.

Emirates

About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called \ice\"."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Emirates Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Emirates Price
S$252
Emirates frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.

Gulf Air

About
Gulf Air is the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, established in 1950, making it one of the oldest airlines in the Middle East. Headquartered in Muharraq, the airline operates scheduled flights to over 50 destinations across Africa, Asia, and Europe from its hub at Bahrain International Airport. Gulf Air is known for its traditional Arabian hospitality and offers a combination of wide and narrow-body aircraft in its fleet. The airline plays a significant role in connecting Bahrain to the world and supports the Kingdom's economic growth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gulf Air Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Gulf Air Price
S$214
Gulf Air frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 carry-on bag (55x35x25cm, max 7kg)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Some tickets non-refundable, others subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-35 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 35 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Gulf Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.

FlyNas

About
FlyNas is a Saudi private airline headquartered in Riyadh, established in 2007 as the Kingdom's first low-cost carrier. It operates over 1,500 weekly flights to more than 70 domestic and international destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Africa. FlyNas has a young fleet of 45 aircraft and has transported over 62 million passengers since its inception. The airline has been recognized as the Best Low-Cost Airline in the Middle East multiple times. FlyNas also offers a \Low Cost Carrier Plus (LCC+)\" concept, providing value-added services and a dedicated Business Class cabin."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlyNas Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest FlyNas Price
S$74
FlyNas frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand baggage (7kg) and one personal item included
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be booked in advance

flyadeal

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average flyadeal Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest flyadeal Price
S$69
flyadeal frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
No free luggage allowance: 1 small personal item (max 36x30x23 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at the airport: 1 piece up to 15kg – Starting from SAR 70\n1 piece up to 20kg ــ Starting from SAR 95\n1 piece up to 25kg – Starting from SAR 115\n1 piece up to 32kg ــ Starting from SAR 150
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies and up to 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged under 12 years old may not travel unaccompanied. Children aged 12-15 can travel unaccompanied. However, we are unable to provide any additional assistance in the airport.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
flyadeal provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.

CitizenPlane

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
S$101
CitizenPlane frequency
4 a day

Riyadh Air

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Riyadh Air Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Riyadh Air Price
S$137
Riyadh Air frequency
1 a day

Salam Air

About
SalamAir is Oman's first low-cost carrier, established in 2016 and commencing operations in 2017. Headquartered at Muscat International Airport, it aims to provide affordable travel options and connect Oman to the world. The airline operates a modern fleet of Airbus A320neo and A321neo aircraft, serving over 43 destinations across 20 countries, including domestic routes within Oman. SalamAir focuses on offering competitive fares, customizable travel experiences, and reliable service, empowering travelers with choice and flexibility.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Salam Air Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Salam Air Price
S$250
Salam Air frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Riyadh and Dubai

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When taking a flight from Riyadh to Dubai, you can count on flyadeal, FlyNas, Emirates, Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Oman Air, CitizenPlane, Riyadh Air, Salam Air, Cebu Pacific, AJet, Flydubai for the best way to get you to Dubai. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riyadh and Dubai 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.

FAQs: Riyadh to Dubai flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riyadh to Dubai 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 Dubai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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

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Important Stations and Airports in Riyadh and Dubai

Most Riyadh to Dubai flights use the Riyadh to Dubai airport pair, with some services landing at Al Maktoum International Airport. Use this guide to compare Riyadh and Dubai airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Riyadh
Arrival airports in Dubai

Which Riyadh airport do flights to Dubai leave from?

Flights from Riyadh to Dubai depart from Riyadh. The airport is 30 km from Riyadh city centre at King Khalid Intertiol Airport, Riyadh 13458, Saudi Arabia.
Riyadh (RUH)King Khalid Intertiol Airport, Riyadh 13458, Saudi ArabiaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Riyadh from Riyadh city centre

Riyadh is 30 km from Riyadh city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus Line 7, King Khalid Intertiol Airport stop, 35 km

Riyadh airport facilities and services

Riyadh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in various terminals, offering Middle Eastern, fast food, and intertiol cuisine.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Riyadh: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Riyadh: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Riyadh.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel..

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