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Cheap flights from Australia to Riyadh from $679

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 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — RUH
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Riyadh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Australia (AU0) to Riyadh (RUH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,012

One-way from

$679
Air China
  • Air China
  • 21/2-24/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 66h 05m total
  • Australia to Riyadh
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6/2
  • 6/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 41h 40m total
  • Australia to Riyadh
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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 17 January 2025.

Fri 21/220:40SYD - RUH
1 stop33h 35mAir China
Mon 24/223:00RUH - SYD
1 stop32h 30mAir China
Deal found 15/1$1,012
Fri 14/220:15MEL - RUH
1 stop34h 00mAir China
Thu 20/200:05RUH - MEL
1 stop31h 40mAir China
Deal found 16/1$1,123
Sat 1/312:00MEL - RUH
1 stop44h 15mChina Eastern
Fri 14/301:15RUH - MEL
1 stop28h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 16/1$1,125
Sun 16/221:30SYD - RUH
1 stop28h 10mChina Eastern
Fri 21/201:15RUH - SYD
1 stop28h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 15/1$1,144
Sun 9/200:25PER - RUH
3 stops42h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/206:45RUH - PER
3 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$1,149
Fri 21/214:05SYD - RUH
3 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/206:45RUH - SYD
3 stops42h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,231
Wed 26/306:15MEL - RUH
2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/404:15RUH - MEL
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,511
Fri 21/217:10SYD - RUH
1 stop36h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Mon 24/222:35RUH - SYD
2 stops24h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,629
Wed 26/310:20MEL - RUH
1 stop39h 10mPhilippine Airlines
Sun 6/418:55RUH - MEL
1 stop27h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,637
Thu 27/316:55MEL - RUH
2 stops36h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Mon 7/422:20RUH - MEL
2 stops27h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,677
Sat 30/808:45PER - RUH
1 stop37h 30mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 16/918:55RUH - PER
1 stop31h 30mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,727
Sat 1/312:05MEL - RUH
2 stops26h 40mIndiGo
Sat 15/322:45RUH - MEL
2 stops27h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 16/1$1,749

Find flights from Australia to Riyadh within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Riyadh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/2

20:40-22:15

1 stop33h 35m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 24/2

23:00-15:30

1 stop32h 30m

$1,012

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Fri 14/2

20:15-22:15

1 stop34h 00m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 20/2

00:05-15:45

1 stop31h 40m

$1,123

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Sat 1/3

12:00-00:15

1 stop44h 15m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 14/3

01:15-14:05

1 stop28h 50m

$1,125

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 16/2

21:30-17:40

1 stop28h 10m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 21/2

01:15-13:35

1 stop28h 20m

$1,144

PerthRiyadh

PER - RUH

PERRUH

Perth

Sun 9/2

00:25-14:15

3 stops42h 50m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 28/2

06:45-16:35

3 stops28h 50m

$1,149

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/2

14:05-16:15

3 stops34h 10m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 24/2

06:45-09:15

3 stops42h 30m

$1,231

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Wed 26/3

06:15-03:15

2 stops29h 00m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 6/4

04:15-20:20

2 stops33h 05m

$1,511

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/2

17:10-21:30

1 stop36h 20m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 24/2

22:35-07:25

2 stops24h 50m

$1,629

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Wed 26/3

10:20-17:30

1 stop39h 10m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 6/4

18:55-05:00

1 stop27h 05m

$1,637

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Thu 27/3

16:55-21:30

2 stops36h 35m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 7/4

22:20-08:55

2 stops27h 35m

$1,677

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Travel insights for flights from Australia to Riyadh

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Australia to Riyadh including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 17 January 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 17 January 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air China, SriLankan Airlines and Philippine Airlines 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
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
826 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

Philippine Airlines
7.3
Good
922 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

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 SriLankan Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $1,183. Philippine Airlines flights start at $1,321 while deals on Cathay Pacific start at $1,336 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 Adelaide - 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 9 airlines flying from Australia to Riyadh

Discover the top 9 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 17 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$927Average$1,247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$968Average$1,848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,035Average$1,152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,409Average$1,697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Oman AirCheapest$1,640Average$2,234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,701Average$2,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,812Average$3,075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,216Average$2,694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest$3,122Average$3,340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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