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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Riyadh from $816

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 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — RUH
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Riyadh King Khaled Intl are usually found in May or July, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne 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 732,627 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

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MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Mon 2/12

07:45-13:50

3 stops38h 05m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 8/12

07:45-23:45

3 stops32h 00m

$1,581

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Mon 25/11

17:25-21:30

1 stop36h 05m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 10/12

22:35-10:10

2 stops27h 35m

$1,849

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Fri 29/11

22:30-19:10

1 stop28h 40m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 9/1

18:25-14:05

1 stop35h 40m

$2,247

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Sat 7/12

18:15-15:55

2 stops29h 40m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 7/1

17:20-11:50

2 stops34h 30m

$2,250

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Mon 27/1

18:15-03:15

1 stop17h 00m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 5/2

04:30-16:55

1 stop28h 25m

$2,309

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Mon 25/11

06:15-02:25

1 stop28h 10m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 9/12

03:55-20:35

2 stops32h 40m

$3,067

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Tue 3/12

17:10-03:05

1 stop17h 55m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 12/1

04:50-18:25

1 stop29h 35m

$3,498

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Tue 26/11

13:00-22:50

3 stops41h 50m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 4/1

01:00-06:10

2 stops45h 10m

$10,093

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Thu 9/1

21:00-22:30

2 stops33h 30m

$816

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Tue 3/12

18:00-19:10

3 stops57h 10m

$856

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Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Riyadh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 15 November 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,581

One-way from

$856

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August

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May
2/12-8/12
  • 2/12-8/12
  • 6 total stops
  • 70h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Riyadh
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3/12
  • 3/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 57h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Riyadh
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Riyadh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Riyadh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 November 2024.

Mon 2/1207:45MEL - RUH
3 stops38h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/1207:45RUH - MEL
3 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11$1,581
Mon 25/1117:25MEL - RUH
1 stop36h 05mSriLankan Airlines
Tue 10/1222:35RUH - MEL
2 stops27h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 14/11$1,849
Fri 29/1122:30MEL - RUH
1 stop28h 40mChina Eastern
Thu 9/118:25RUH - MEL
1 stop35h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 15/11$2,247
Sat 7/1218:15MEL - RUH
2 stops29h 40mOman Air
Tue 7/117:20RUH - MEL
2 stops34h 30mOman Air
Deal found 15/11$2,250
Mon 2/1218:15MEL - RUH
1 stop29h 25mEtihad Airways
Sat 7/1204:30RUH - MEL
1 stop28h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/11$2,468
Mon 25/1106:15MEL - RUH
1 stop28h 10mEmirates
Mon 9/1203:55RUH - MEL
2 stops32h 40mEmirates
Deal found 14/11$3,067
Tue 3/1217:10MEL - RUH
1 stop17h 55mQatar Airways
Sun 12/104:50RUH - MEL
1 stop29h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/11$3,498
Tue 26/1113:00MEL - RUH
3 stops41h 50mBritish Airways
Sat 4/101:00RUH - MEL
2 stops45h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 14/11$10,093

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Riyadh

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Riyadh

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Riyadh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Riyadh. Price data was last updated on 8 November 2024.

Booking 90 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to Riyadh. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 15 November 2024.

When flying from Melbourne to Riyadh, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 36% versus a flight in the evening.

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 15 November 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with China Eastern, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways from Melbourne to Riyadh have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

We purchased internet for the whole flight, but it never connected, i will call for a refund.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

We purchased internet for the whole flight, but it never connected, i will call for a refund.

Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
875 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

We purchased internet for the whole flight, but it never connected, i will call for a refund.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,857 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

We purchased internet for the whole flight, but it never connected, i will call for a refund.

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,232 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

We purchased internet for the whole flight, but it never connected, i will call for a refund.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne 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 Melbourne?

    For a flight from Melbourne to Riyadh, you will be flying into King Khaled Intl. Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) is just 30.1 km from the centre vof the city. King Khaled Intl is the only Riyadh airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 7 airlines have flights to Riyadh King Khaled Intl from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Riyadh round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,849, SriLankan Airlines will fly you from Melbourne to Riyadh and back. In addition to SriLankan Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from China Eastern and Oman Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $2,247 and $2,250, respectively. SriLankan Airlines is currently priced 12% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Philippine Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $1,526. However, be on the lookout for offers from SriLankan Airlines and China Eastern, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne to Riyadh for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 7 airlines flying from Melbourne to Riyadh

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne 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 732,627 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$890Average$1,037FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$996Average$1,660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,353Average$1,630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Oman AirCheapest$1,575Average$2,166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,030Average$2,460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,128Average$2,822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,545Average$2,954FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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