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Cheap flights from Sydney to Riyadh from $698

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 9/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — RUH
4 Feb — 11 Feb1
1 adult

The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Riyadh King Khaled Intl are usually found in July or November, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Riyadh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 30 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,125

One-way from

$698

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$2,256
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 19/2-23/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 55h 15m total
  • Sydney to Riyadh
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Air China
  • Air China
  • 9/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 15m total
  • Sydney to Riyadh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($68 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($93 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2025
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Riyadh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Riyadh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 January 2025.

Wed 19/221:30SYD - RUH
1 stop26h 55mChina Eastern
Sun 23/201:15RUH - SYD
1 stop28h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 29/1$1,125
Wed 19/220:40SYD - RUH
1 stop33h 30mAir China
Mon 24/223:00RUH - SYD
1 stop32h 30mAir China
Deal found 28/1$1,248
Tue 25/220:50SYD - RUH
2 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/306:45RUH - SYD
3 stops40h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/1$1,382
Tue 25/211:10SYD - RUH
1 stop38h 20mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 4/323:30RUH - SYD
1 stop26h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 28/1$1,789
Mon 17/210:30SYD - RUH
2 stops43h 00mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 23/222:35RUH - SYD
1 stop33h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 28/1$2,043
Mon 17/221:30SYD - RUH
1 stop25h 55mEtihad Airways
Sun 23/216:40RUH - SYD
1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 28/1$2,315

Find flights from Sydney to Riyadh within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 30 January 2025.

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SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/2

21:30-16:25

1 stop26h 55m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 23/2

01:15-13:35

1 stop28h 20m

$1,125

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/2

20:40-22:10

1 stop33h 30m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 24/2

23:00-15:30

1 stop32h 30m

$1,248

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 25/2

20:50-23:45

2 stops34h 55m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 4/3

06:45-07:10

3 stops40h 25m

$1,382

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 25/2

11:10-17:30

1 stop38h 20m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 4/3

23:30-09:30

1 stop26h 00m

$1,789

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/2

10:30-21:30

2 stops43h 00m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 23/2

22:35-15:55

1 stop33h 20m

$2,043

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/2

21:30-15:25

1 stop25h 55m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 23/2

16:40-18:35

1 stop17h 55m

$2,315

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 9/2

20:40-20:55

1 stop32h 15m

$698

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 9/2

21:50-00:25

3 stops58h 35m

$711

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/2

11:10-17:30

1 stop38h 20m

$3,649

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 9/2

17:10-21:30

1 stop36h 20m

$4,560

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 29/1

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Travel insights for flights from Sydney to Riyadh

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Riyadh. Price data was last updated on 24 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to Riyadh, you should look to book at least 67 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 30 January 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Sydney to Riyadh in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 35% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

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 30 January 2025.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,188 reviews
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Overall

7.4

Food

7.1

Crew

7.7

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DEL - AUH

Food was not served 1 hour and 33 minutes after request.i had to remind them again. The main course was not served 30 minutes after salads - had to remind them.again

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,188 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,188 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.4

Food

7.1

Crew

7.7

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DEL - AUH

Food was not served 1 hour and 33 minutes after request.i had to remind them again. The main course was not served 30 minutes after salads - had to remind them.again

Philippine Airlines
7.3
Good
905 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,188 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.4

Food

7.1

Crew

7.7

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DEL - AUH

Food was not served 1 hour and 33 minutes after request.i had to remind them again. The main course was not served 30 minutes after salads - had to remind them.again

China Eastern
6.9
Okay
125 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,188 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.4

Food

7.1

Crew

7.7

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DEL - AUH

Food was not served 1 hour and 33 minutes after request.i had to remind them again. The main course was not served 30 minutes after salads - had to remind them.again

SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
78 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,188 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.4

Food

7.1

Crew

7.7

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DEL - AUH

Food was not served 1 hour and 33 minutes after request.i had to remind them again. The main course was not served 30 minutes after salads - had to remind them.again

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to Riyadh is China Eastern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,125 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air China and Philippine Airlines, starting at $1,248 and $1,789 round-trip. China Eastern is currently priced 53% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    $698 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air China. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Philippine Airlines and SriLankan Airlines, with prices starting from $3,649 and $4,560, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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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