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Cheap flights from Australia to Riyadh from $692

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — RUH
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Riyadh

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Riyadh flight deals. Data was last updated 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,090

One-way from

$692

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,436
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 10/5-21/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 00m total
  • Australia to Riyadh
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Air China
  • Air China
  • 25/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 20m total
  • Australia to Riyadh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($257 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($114 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from Australia to Riyadh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Riyadh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Sat 10/511:00MEL - RUH
1 stop37h 50mChina Eastern
Wed 21/520:50RUH - MEL
1 stop29h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/3$1,090
Fri 29/820:30SYD - RUH
1 stop28h 20mChina Eastern
Wed 17/920:50RUH - SYD
1 stop29h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 25/3$1,114
Fri 9/507:00MEL - RUH
3 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/507:15RUH - MEL
3 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3$1,273
Mon 5/512:50SYD - RUH
3 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/507:45RUH - SYD
3 stops41h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3$1,285
Fri 9/516:10MEL - RUH
1 stop36h 05mSriLankan Airlines
Fri 16/522:20RUH - MEL
1 stop33h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/3$1,581
Mon 5/514:50SYD - RUH
2 stops37h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 14/522:20RUH - SYD
1 stop33h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 23/3$1,638
Fri 29/810:10SYD - RUH
1 stop38h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 16/918:55RUH - SYD
1 stop30h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 25/3$1,715
Wed 23/412:15ADL - RUH
2 stops39h 30mSriLankan Airlines
Tue 6/522:20RUH - ADL
2 stops39h 30mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/3$2,369
Thu 28/807:40SYD - RUH
1 stop19h 45mCathay Pacific
Sat 13/921:35RUH - SYD
1 stop30h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 25/3$2,427
Thu 17/414:25MEL - RUH
1 stop35h 45mCathay Pacific
Sat 26/421:35RUH - MEL
1 stop41h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 24/3$2,442
Wed 27/813:05SYD - RUH
2 stops21h 00mOman Air
Wed 17/916:25RUH - SYD
2 stops21h 05mOman Air
Deal found 25/3$2,501
Wed 23/411:50ADL - RUH
2 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/500:05RUH - ADL
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3$2,591

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Australia

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Riyadh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Sat 10/5

11:00-17:50

1 stop37h 50m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 21/5

20:50-09:00

1 stop29h 10m

$1,090

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/8

20:30-17:50

1 stop28h 20m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 17/9

20:50-09:00

1 stop29h 10m

$1,114

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Fri 9/5

07:00-13:50

3 stops37h 50m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 16/5

07:15-05:30

3 stops39h 15m

$1,273

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 5/5

12:50-15:15

3 stops33h 25m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 14/5

07:45-07:50

3 stops41h 05m

$1,285

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Fri 9/5

16:10-21:15

1 stop36h 05m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 16/5

22:20-14:40

1 stop33h 20m

$1,581

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 5/5

14:50-21:15

2 stops37h 25m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 14/5

22:20-14:55

1 stop33h 35m

$1,638

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/8

10:10-17:15

1 stop38h 05m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 16/9

18:55-08:00

1 stop30h 05m

$1,715

AdelaideRiyadh

ADL - RUH

ADLRUH

Adelaide

Wed 23/4

12:15-21:15

2 stops39h 30m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 6/5

22:20-20:20

2 stops39h 30m

$2,369

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 28/8

07:40-20:25

1 stop19h 45m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 20/9

21:35-10:50

1 stop30h 15m

$2,427

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Thu 17/4

14:25-19:10

1 stop35h 45m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 26/4

21:35-22:15

1 stop41h 40m

$2,442

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Riyadh

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to RUH?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to Riyadh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

When flying from Australia to Riyadh, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Riyadh by month

Plan your trip to Riyadh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Riyadh ranges from 0.0 - 30.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 30.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Riyadh when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Riyadh by month

Plan your trip to Riyadh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Riyadh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 36.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Riyadh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riyadh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Riyadh. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways from Australia to Riyadh have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
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Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
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Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
834 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,539 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,176 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Riyadh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Riyadh from Australia?

    Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH), located 30.1 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Australia to Riyadh.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Riyadh one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air China, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $692. China Eastern flights start at $694 while deals on SriLankan Airlines start at $1,255 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Riyadh?

    The most popular route from Australia to Riyadh is Melbourne - Riyadh King Khaled Intl. You may also consider Sydney Kingsford Smith - Riyadh King Khaled Intl or Perth - Riyadh King Khaled Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Riyadh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Riyadh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to Riyadh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Riyadh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Riyadh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Riyadh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Australia to Riyadh

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Riyadh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$918Average$1,235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air ChinaCheapest$983Average$1,138FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,123Average$1,828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,324Average$1,862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,393Average$1,678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Oman AirCheapest$1,621Average$2,204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,166Average$2,650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,190Average$3,097FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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