Flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Riyadh Airport (RUH): what you need to know
The timezone in Riyadh is UTC+3, which is eight hours ahead of Detroit.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DTW to RUH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Riyadh Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DTW and RUH:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amman Queen Alia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Riyadh Airport (RUH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Riyadh Airport flight is £332. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £805. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from DTW to RUH, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Riyadh Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from DTW to RUH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Riyadh Airport.
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW's address is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
When it comes to Detroit Wayne County Airport's on-time performance, 74% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Detroit to Detroit Wayne County Airport is approximately 32 kms (20 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Searching for a handy hotel near DTW? If you've booked an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Riyadh Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Riyadh Airport (RUH)
After your Detroit Wayne County Airport to Riyadh Airport flight has arrived, relax and unwind at a hotel close by. Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel is a great option that's not too far from RUH.
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Riyadh Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Final Rentals and explore beyond Riyadh's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Riyadh Airport around four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
When to fly to Riyadh Airport (RUH)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Riyadh Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Riyadh. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Riyadh is July, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 44ºC. Book your flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Riyadh Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DTW to RUH sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Dammam is just one of the many places in Saudi Arabia waiting to be explored after you've seen Riyadh. Around 386 kms (240 miles) away to the north-east, top sights here include Ithra, Adventure World and Al Bayan Mosque.
Want to visit King Abdulaziz Grand Mosque? Then set off for Al Kharj. Another great place to stop in Saudi Arabia, it's around 137 kms (85 miles) south-east of Riyadh.
