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Flight deals from Salalah Airport to Riyadh Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Salalah Airport to Riyadh Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £262. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Riyadh.£242 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Mar, returning Fri, 13 Mar.Return flight with SalamAir.Outbound indirect flight with SalamAir, departs from Salalah on Fri, 6 Mar, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with SalamAir, departs from Riyadh on Fri, 13 Mar, arriving in Salalah.Price includes taxes and charges.From £242, select.

Riyadh.£262 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Apr, returning Wed, 22 Apr.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Salalah on Wed, 15 Apr, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Riyadh on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Salalah.Price includes taxes and charges.From £262, select.

Riyadh.£316 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May, returning Wed, 20 May.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Salalah on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Riyadh on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Salalah.Price includes taxes and charges.From £316, select.

Riyadh.£335 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov, returning Tue, 17 Nov.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Salalah on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Riyadh on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Salalah.Price includes taxes and charges.From £335, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Salalah to Riyadh flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Salalah to Riyadh: Alternative routes

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

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Salalah to Riyadh: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	£242
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	2 hrs, 23 mins
Most popular airline	Flynas
Average flights per week	5

Finding cheap flights from Salalah to Riyadh: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Salalah to Riyadh?

The best price we found for a return flight from Salalah to Riyadh is £242. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Salalah to Riyadh?

2 hours and 23 minutes is the average flight time from Salalah to Riyadh.

Which airlines fly direct from Salalah to Riyadh?

Flynas and Saudia fly direct from Salalah to Riyadh.

How many flights are there a week from Salalah to Riyadh?

As of March 2026, there are 5 flights per week flying from Salalah to Riyadh.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Salalah to Riyadh?

The cheapest month to fly from Salalah to Riyadh is usually March.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Salalah Airport to Riyadh Airport on Friday, 6 March 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Salalah Airport to Riyadh Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Salalah Airport to Riyadh with?

Currently, SalamAir offers the cheapest flight tickets to Riyadh.

Flying from Salalah International Airport (SLL) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know

Take a direct flight from Salalah International Airport to King Khaled International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Riyadh is UTC+3, which is one hour behind Salalah.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your SLL to RUH flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Flynas is your gateway to discovering Riyadh (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Saudi Arabia!). Check out the direct flights from Salalah International Airport to King Khaled International Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with flynas on this route.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Salalah International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between SLL and RUH include:
- Muscat International Airport
- Kuwait International Airport
- Hamad International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Salalah International Airport (SLL) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Salalah International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight is £92. A return fare is currently £242. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from SLL to RUH, reserve your journey ten months before your departure.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Salalah International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SLL to RUH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Salalah International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Salalah International Airport (SLL)

Salalah International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from SLL land on schedule 83.38% of the time.
Central Salalah to Salalah International Airport is around 10 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near SLL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Salalah International Airport to King Khaled International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Salalah International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RUH instead:
Grab a King Khaled International Airport rental car and explore Riyadh and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Final Rentals are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your ride from King Khaled International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.

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

King Khaled International Airport is roughly 25 miles from central Riyadh. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.

When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Salalah International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Riyadh. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Riyadh is July, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Book your flights from Salalah International Airport to King Khaled International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from SLL to RUH in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

You've done Riyadh, now it's time to discover other parts of Saudi Arabia. Journey around 240 miles north-east to Dammam to tick off its leading attractions. From King Fahd Park to Dammam Corniche and Marjan Island, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Al Kharj is another place worth exploring during your travels through Saudi Arabia. Journey to this destination, which is around 85 miles south-east of Riyadh, to visit highlights like Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park.