£199 Cheap Flights from Red Sea (RSI) to Riyadh (RUH)

Q: How much are return flights from Red Sea to Riyadh?

The best price we found for a return flight from Red Sea to Riyadh is £199. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: How long does it take to fly from Red Sea to Riyadh?

1 hour and 55 minutes is the average flight time from Red Sea to Riyadh.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Red Sea to Riyadh?

Virgin Atlantic and Saudia fly direct from Red Sea to Riyadh.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Red Sea to Riyadh?

As of May 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from Red Sea to Riyadh.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Red Sea to Riyadh?

The cheapest month to fly from Red Sea to Riyadh is usually May 2025.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Red Sea Airport to Riyadh Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Red Sea Airport to Riyadh Airport on Saturday, 27 December 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Red Sea Airport to Riyadh Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Riyadh?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Riyadh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Riyadh?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Riyadh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Red Sea Airport to Riyadh with?

Currently, Saudia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Riyadh.

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Flight deals from Red Sea to Riyadh

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Riyadh.£199 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Dec, returning Sat, 3 Jan.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Red Sea on Sat, 27 Dec, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Riyadh on Sat, 3 Jan, arriving in Red Sea.Price includes taxes and charges.From £199, select.

Riyadh.£209 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Jun, returning Sun, 8 Jun.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Red Sea on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Riyadh on Sun, 8 Jun, arriving in Red Sea.Price includes taxes and charges.From £209, select.

Riyadh.£223 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jul, returning Sun, 6 Jul.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Red Sea on Thu, 3 Jul, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Riyadh on Sun, 6 Jul, arriving in Red Sea.Price includes taxes and charges.From £223, select.

Riyadh.£223 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Jun, returning Tue, 1 Jul.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Red Sea on Sat, 21 Jun, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Riyadh on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Red Sea.Price includes taxes and charges.From £223, select.

Riyadh.£223 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Jul, returning Sun, 3 Aug.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Red Sea on Thu, 31 Jul, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Riyadh on Sun, 3 Aug, arriving in Red Sea.Price includes taxes and charges.From £223, select.

Riyadh.£224 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Aug, returning Sat, 23 Aug.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Red Sea on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Riyadh on Sat, 23 Aug, arriving in Red Sea.Price includes taxes and charges.From £224, select.

Riyadh.£224 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Sep, returning Sun, 21 Sep.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Red Sea on Sat, 20 Sep, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Riyadh on Sun, 21 Sep, arriving in Red Sea.Price includes taxes and charges.From £224, select.

Riyadh.£242 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 May, returning Sun, 8 Jun.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Red Sea on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Riyadh on Sun, 8 Jun, arriving in Red Sea.Price includes taxes and charges.From £242, select.

The cheapest month to fly from Red Sea Airport to Riyadh Airport

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Red Sea Airport to Riyadh Airport flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.

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Cheapest month:June

Most expensive month:May

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Red Sea to Riyadh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Red Sea to Riyadh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Riyadh.

Umluj to Riyadh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£199
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	1 hr, 55 mins
Most popular airline	Virgin Atlantic
Average flights per week	10

Finding cheap flights from Red Sea to Riyadh: Frequently asked questions

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Which airlines fly direct from Red Sea to Riyadh?

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Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Red Sea Airport to Riyadh Airport on?

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Flying from Red Sea International Airport (RSI) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
Umluj and Riyadh are in the same timezone, UTC+3.
Each week, there are seven Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as early as possible, pick the 09:55 Saudia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 20:40 with Saudia.
Your RSI to RUH flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as May, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Saudia offers direct flights from Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Riyadh — and maybe even more of Saudi Arabia if you have time.
Saudia has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Many passengers pass through King Abdulaziz International Airport on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Red Sea International Airport (RSI) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight is £103. A round-trip fare right now is £199. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from RSI to RUH, book your journey five months ahead of your departure.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Finding cheap flights from RSI to RUH couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new deal comes up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport.

Handy information about Red Sea International Airport (RSI)

To get to Red Sea International Airport from central Umluj, it'll take about 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 50 miles from the airport to the city centre.

Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

If you have a late Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near RUH:
Pick up a King Khaled International Airport rental car and explore Riyadh and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Final Rentals are top providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your ride from King Khaled International Airport around four weeks ahead.

Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh

King Khaled International Airport is approximately 25 miles from central Riyadh. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.

When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Riyadh. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport for July if you want to explore Riyadh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RSI to RUH in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

Riyadh is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Saudi Arabia just waiting to be discovered. Around 240 miles north-east of Riyadh, a visit to Dammam will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like King Fahd Park, Dammam Corniche and Marjan Island.
Al Kharj is another place to check out during your Saudi Arabia travels. Journey to this destination, which is about 85 miles south-east of Riyadh, to take in highlights like Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park.