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Cheap flights from London to Riyadh from £168

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 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — RUH
28 Aug — 4 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Riyadh King Khaled Intl are usually found in January or April, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from London to Riyadh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Riyadh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 July 2026.

Sat 5/1210:45
STN
-
RUH
1 stop11h 50m
Pegasus Airlines
Fri 11/1202:40
RUH
-
STN
1 stop10h 00m
Pegasus Airlines
Deal found 26/7£376
Mon 17/806:45
LGW
-
RUH
2 stops26h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/905:10
RUH
-
LGW
1 stop11h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7£376
Fri 6/1106:55
LTN
-
RUH
2 stops15h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/1111:05
RUH
-
LTN
1 stop16h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£377
Fri 14/806:15
STN
-
RUH
1 stop12h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 20/808:05
RUH
-
STN
1 stop15h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7£378
Sun 6/914:55
LGW
-
RUH
1 stop11h 10m
Pegasus Airlines
Tue 15/905:10
RUH
-
LGW
1 stop11h 05m
Pegasus Airlines
Deal found 27/7£378
Wed 5/806:05
STN
-
RUH
1 stop12h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 18/808:30
RUH
-
STN
2 stops33h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7£378
Mon 14/918:10
LHR
-
RUH
1 stop26h 10m
LOT
Tue 22/901:10
RUH
-
LHR
1 stop22h 50m
LOT
Deal found 26/7£378
Thu 10/909:15
LTN
-
RUH
2 stops16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 17/910:55
RUH
-
LTN
2 stops12h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7£378
Fri 6/1108:45
LGW
-
RUH
2 stops13h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/1118:30
RUH
-
LGW
2 stops16h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£378
Sat 15/805:55
STN
-
RUH
1 stop12h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 19/807:35
RUH
-
STN
1 stop10h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7£379
Sat 12/907:05
LTN
-
RUH
1 stop15h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/1014:15
RUH
-
LTN
2 stops20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£379
Fri 11/915:20
LGW
-
RUH
1 stop10h 45m
Pegasus Airlines
Fri 18/905:10
RUH
-
LGW
1 stop10h 45m
Pegasus Airlines
Deal found 27/7£379

Find flight deals from London to Riyadh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 29 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£376

One-way from

£168

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£505

Good round-trip deal

£480 or less

Good one-way deal

£341 or less
Pegasus Airlines
  • Pegasus Airlines
  • 5/12-16/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 50m total
  • London to Riyadh
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  • 5/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 27h 45m total
  • London to Riyadh
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Customise your flight search to find flights from London 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 29 July 2026.
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LondonRiyadh

LTN - RUH

LTNRUH

London Luton

Sat 12/9

07:05-00:40

1 stop15h 35m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 16/10

14:15-08:30

2 stops20h 15m

£379

LondonRiyadh

STN - RUH

STNRUH

London Stansted

Mon 24/8

07:30-21:00

1 stop11h 30m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 31/8

09:30-07:50

1 stop24h 20m

£393

LondonRiyadh

LTN - RUH

LTNRUH

London Luton

Fri 18/9

05:00-16:00

1 stop9h 00m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 29/9

05:10-04:55

2 stops25h 45m

£396

LondonRiyadh

STN - RUH

STNRUH

London Stansted

Fri 20/11

10:45-01:35

1 stop11h 50m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 24/11

02:40-11:25

1 stop11h 45m

£398

LondonRiyadh

STN - RUH

STNRUH

London Stansted

Sat 14/11

12:30-01:35

1 stop10h 05m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 27/11

02:40-11:25

1 stop11h 45m

£398

LondonRiyadh

STN - RUH

STNRUH

London Stansted

Wed 18/11

15:40-01:35

1 stop30h 55m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 28/11

02:40-22:15

1 stop22h 35m

£398

LondonRiyadh

STN - RUH

STNRUH

London Stansted

Tue 24/11

12:30-01:35

1 stop10h 05m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 27/11

02:40-11:25

1 stop11h 45m

£398

LondonRiyadh

STN - RUH

STNRUH

London Stansted

Fri 20/11

10:45-01:35

1 stop11h 50m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 21/11

02:40-22:15

1 stop22h 35m

£398

LondonRiyadh

LTN - RUH

LTNRUH

London Luton

Mon 24/8

21:50-02:35

1 stop26h 45m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 31/8

09:30-14:35

1 stop31h 05m

£402

LondonRiyadh

STN - RUH

STNRUH

London Stansted

Tue 8/9

00:20-04:05

1 stop25h 45m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 17/10

05:10-18:45

1 stop15h 35m

£402

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Best time to book a flight from London to Riyadh

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Riyadh (average of £428). Flying from London to Riyadh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £624). 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 LON to RUH?

Find hourly flight availability from London 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 29 July 2026.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from London to Riyadh by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from London to Riyadh

Explore weekly flight availability from London to Riyadh. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 29 July 2026.

The most flights from LON to RUH are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
London to Riyadh flights typically cost between £408 and £635 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £376 on Pegasus Airlines (5 Dec–11 Dec).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London to Riyadh?

Share of one-stop return flights from London to Riyadh chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Istanbul (SAW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 34% of one-stop itineraries from London to Riyadh on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London to Riyadh?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London to Riyadh, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Istanbul (SAW) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £131.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London to Riyadh?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London to Riyadh, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 8h 25m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London to Riyadh?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London to Riyadh, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 03m.

How often are flights from London to Riyadh delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between London and Riyadh have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 146 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Riyadh flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Riyadh flights?

Over the past year, Virgin Atlantic have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

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

Booking 69 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London to Riyadh. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Riyadh. Price data was last updated on 25 July 2026.

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

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 29 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Atlantic,SAUDIA, andGulf Air from London to Riyadh by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
694 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
694 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
694 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.
SAUDIA
7.3
Good
690 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
694 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.
Gulf Air
7.2
Good
239 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
694 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,129 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
694 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.
Pegasus Airlines
6.6
Okay
633 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
694 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Riyadh from London?

    If you book a flight to Riyadh from London, you will be flying to King Khaled Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) is located 18.7 mi from the center of Riyadh. There are 4 flights from London to King Khaled Intl per day from 17 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from London to Riyadh?

    Airlines like Pegasus Airlines, ITA Airways, and KLM fly from London to Riyadh in about 10h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3048 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at £146, Pegasus Airlines will fly you from London to Riyadh and back. In addition to Pegasus Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Aegean Airlines and Ajet - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £159 and £163, respectively. Users have found that Pegasus Airlines is 69% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Pegasus Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £99. Royal Jordanian flights start at £186 while deals on Aegean Airlines start at £187 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Riyadh?

    The most popular flight routes from London to Riyadh are London Heathrow - Riyadh King Khaled Intl, London Gatwick - Riyadh King Khaled Intl and London Stansted - Riyadh King Khaled Intl.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from London to Riyadh are Delta (90%), SAUDIA (90%) and Virgin Atlantic (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to Riyadh?

    On average you can expect to pay £479 for a flight from London to Riyadh. The cheapest flight overall is £248 while the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Riyadh King Khaled Intl) is currently priced at £417.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Riyadh (average of £428). Flying from London to Riyadh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £624). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from London to Riyadh

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from London to Riyadh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 29 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£146Average£384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Aegean AirlinesCheapest£159Average£457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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AjetCheapest£163Average£249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£275Average£564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£290Average£501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Royal JordanianCheapest£301Average£380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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LOTCheapest£308Average£427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air FranceCheapest£334Average£431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£337Average£393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SAUDIACheapest£378Average£645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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