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Cheap flights from Riyadh to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from £78

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 16/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — DXB
6 Jul — 13 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Dubai Intl are usually found in July or August, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riyadh to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 June 2026.

Mon 13/709:00
RUH
-
DXB
Nonstop2h 00m
SAUDIA
Mon 20/715:30
DXB
-
RUH
1 stop7h 15m
SAUDIA
Deal found 5/6£165
Tue 9/613:45
RUH
-
DXB
Nonstop2h 00m
SAUDIA
Tue 16/618:15
DXB
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 00m
SAUDIA
Deal found 4/6£166
Mon 17/808:00
RUH
-
DXB
1 stop7h 00m
SAUDIA
Tue 18/813:20
DXB
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 00m
SAUDIA
Deal found 4/6£166
Fri 12/607:00
RUH
-
DXB
1 stop8h 00m
SAUDIA
Sun 21/618:15
DXB
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 00m
SAUDIA
Deal found 5/6£168
Sun 5/711:00
RUH
-
DXB
1 stop7h 30m
SAUDIA
Sun 12/718:15
DXB
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 00m
SAUDIA
Deal found 4/6£169
Sun 14/613:45
RUH
-
DXB
Nonstop2h 00m
SAUDIA
Fri 19/617:30
DXB
-
RUH
1 stop11h 15m
SAUDIA
Deal found 4/6£169
Thu 11/601:00
RUH
-
DXB
1 stop14h 00m
SAUDIA
Sat 20/615:30
DXB
-
RUH
1 stop7h 45m
SAUDIA
Deal found 4/6£172
Sat 18/713:45
RUH
-
DXB
Nonstop2h 00m
SAUDIA
Tue 21/715:30
DXB
-
RUH
1 stop7h 15m
SAUDIA
Deal found 4/6£172
Fri 12/613:45
RUH
-
DXB
Nonstop2h 00m
SAUDIA
Sat 13/615:30
DXB
-
RUH
1 stop6h 45m
SAUDIA
Deal found 6/6£173
Sat 19/911:30
RUH
-
DXB
Nonstop2h 00m
SAUDIA
Tue 29/922:30
DXB
-
RUH
Nonstop1h 55m
SAUDIA
Deal found 2/6£174

Find flight deals from Riyadh to Dubai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riyadh (RUH) to Dubai (DXB). 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 6 June 2026.

Round-trip from

£165

One-way from

£78

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

July

Average price

£158

Good round-trip deal

£191 or less

Good one-way deal

£174 or less
SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 13/7-20/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 15m total
  • Riyadh to Dubai
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SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 16/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 30m total
  • Riyadh to Dubai
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Riyadh to Dubai 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 6 June 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

RiyadhDubai

RUH - DXB

RUHDXB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 17/8

12:00-19:30

1 stop6h 30m

Dubai Intl

Tue 18/8

10:40-11:40

Nonstop2h 00m

£166

RiyadhDubai

RUH - DXB

RUHDXB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 18/7

12:00-19:30

1 stop6h 30m

Dubai Intl

Tue 21/7

15:30-20:45

1 stop6h 15m

£172

RiyadhDubai

RUH - DXB

RUHDXB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 18/6

13:45-16:45

Nonstop2h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sat 20/6

15:30-22:15

1 stop7h 45m

£182

RiyadhDubai

RUH - DXB

RUHDXB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 23/7

09:00-12:00

Nonstop2h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sat 25/7

15:30-22:45

1 stop8h 15m

£195
Fastest return journey

RiyadhDubai

RUH - DXB

RUHDXB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 18/7

08:50-11:45

Nonstop1h 55m

Dubai Intl

Tue 21/7

21:35-22:35

Nonstop2h 00m

£198

RiyadhDubai

RUH - DXB

RUHDXB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 18/7

08:00-16:00

1 stop7h 00m

Dubai Intl

Wed 22/7

17:30-23:45

1 stop7h 15m

£198

RiyadhDubai

RUH - DXB

RUHDXB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 3/7

08:00-16:00

1 stop7h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sun 5/7

13:20-14:20

Nonstop2h 00m

£218

RiyadhDubai

RUH - DXB

RUHDXB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 4/7

04:00-16:00

1 stop11h 00m

Dubai Intl

Tue 7/7

13:20-14:20

Nonstop2h 00m

£218

RiyadhDubai

RUH - DXB

RUHDXB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 2/7

23:00-16:00

1 stop16h 00m

Dubai Intl

Wed 8/7

15:30-20:45

1 stop6h 15m

£225

RiyadhDubai

RUH - DXB

RUHDXB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 1/7

09:00-12:00

Nonstop2h 00m

Dubai Intl

Fri 10/7

13:20-14:20

Nonstop2h 00m

£241

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Riyadh to Dubai

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Riyadh to Dubai, you should look to book at least 65 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 month to book a flight from Riyadh to Dubai?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Dubai (average of £99). Flying from Riyadh to Dubai in April is currently the most expensive (average of £226). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Riyadh to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 6 June 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Riyadh to Dubai in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 51% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Riyadh to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Riyadh to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 30 May 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Riyadh to Dubai flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Riyadh to Dubai?

Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dubai. 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 Dubai. Reviews last updated 6 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with SAUDIA,flynas, andflydubai from Riyadh to Dubai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SAUDIA
7.3
Good
687 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.8

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Rehman,Mar 2026

LHE - RUH

Amazing, My wife loved the airline and staff. She commented food served didn’t taste good. Thats all
SAUDIA
7.3
Good
687 reviews
SAUDIA
7.3
Good
687 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.8

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Rehman,Mar 2026

LHE - RUH

Amazing, My wife loved the airline and staff. She commented food served didn’t taste good. Thats all
flynas
6.9
Okay
100 reviews
SAUDIA
7.3
Good
687 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.8

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Rehman,Mar 2026

LHE - RUH

Amazing, My wife loved the airline and staff. She commented food served didn’t taste good. Thats all
flydubai
6.5
Okay
145 reviews
SAUDIA
7.3
Good
687 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.8

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Rehman,Mar 2026

LHE - RUH

Amazing, My wife loved the airline and staff. She commented food served didn’t taste good. Thats all

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Riyadh to Dubai?

    Booking a flight from Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) to Dubai Intl (DXB) is your only option if you wish to fly from Riyadh to Dubai. On a typical day, there are 22 flights from King Khaled Intl to Dubai Intl, all of which are around 1h 55m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from King Khaled Intl to Dubai.

  • How popular is this Riyadh to Dubai flight route?

    Within the past month, 156 users have taken a look at flights from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Dubai Intl.

  • How long is the flight from Riyadh to Dubai?

    There are many flights that can get you from Riyadh to Dubai in 2h. Fly via SAUDIA to get the fastest option. The distance between Riyadh and Dubai is about 542 mi. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

    According to our current data, flynas (£65), flyadeal (£76), and SAUDIA (£135) offers the cheapest pricing from Riyadh to Dubai. flynas is priced at 55% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with flyadeal, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £39. flynas flights start at £41 while deals on SAUDIA start at £69 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Riyadh to Dubai?

    Before booking your flight to Dubai from Riyadh, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: China Eastern (96%), Air Mauritius (95%), SAUDIA( 88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Dubai?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Riyadh to Dubai? While on average our users pay £263, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £72. The most popular route (Riyadh King Khaled Intl - Dubai Intl), is priced around £275.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riyadh to Dubai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to Dubai?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Dubai (average of £99). Flying from Riyadh to Dubai in April is currently the most expensive (average of £226). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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flynasCheapest£65Average£120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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