Cheap flights from Bucharest to Riyadh from £183

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1 stop
Thu, Jun 4
Bucharest OTPRiyadh RUH
£183
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Wed, May 27
Bucharest OTPRiyadh RUH
£221
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Wed, Jun 3
Bucharest OTPRiyadh RUH
£228
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2 stops
Tue, May 26
Bucharest OTPRiyadh RUH
£253
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Mon, May 25
Bucharest OTPRiyadh RUH
£257
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Tue, Jun 2
Bucharest OTPRiyadh RUH
£286
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Thu, Jun 4 – Mon, Jun 15
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£318
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Tue, Jun 2 – Mon, Jun 15
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£421
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Wed, May 27 – Wed, Jun 10
Bucharest OTPRiyadh RUH
£440
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Wed, May 27 – Sun, Jun 7
Bucharest OTPRiyadh RUH
£466
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Wed, May 27 – Wed, Jun 10
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£469
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Thu, Jun 4 – Tue, Jun 16
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How much do flights to Riyadh cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£183

Cheapest round-trip

£318

Average round-trip

£620

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Wizz Air Malta

Getting from Riyadh's airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus and Riyadh Metro.

Riyadh is served by King Khalid International Airport (RUH), located approximately 35 km north of the city center. The airport is one of the largest in Saudi Arabia and offers various airport transfers to city center destinations. Transport options include the Riyadh Metro, public buses operated by SAPTCO, taxis, ride-hailing services like Uber and Careem, and private transfers. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions, which can be significant during peak hours.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

45-60 min

SAR 4-SAR 8 (single journey fare)

every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

50-75 min

SAR 15-SAR 25 (varies by route)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

economical option

25-45 min

SAR 80-SAR 150 (metered; varies by destination)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience with luggage

25-45 min

SAR 60-SAR 120 (surge pricing may apply)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

25-45 min

SAR 55-SAR 110 (surge pricing may apply)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

local ride-hailing option

25-45 min

SAR 150-SAR 300 (pre-booked; fixed rate)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

business travelers

25-45 min

SAR 150-SAR 400 (per day; varies by vehicle)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in SAR (approximately 1 USD = 3.75 SAR); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Riyadh Metro Line 6 connects the airport to the city center; check schedules as service may vary.
  • Taxis and ride-hailing services are widely available; journey times depend heavily on traffic conditions.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Riyadh

Depart from
Henri Coandă International
Arrive to
King Khalid International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Bucharest to Riyadh

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Wizz Air MaltaWMTW4No
TaromROTROYes
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
Gulf Air BahrainGFAGFNo
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Riyadh

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January20°C9°C
February23°C12°C
March28°C16°C
April33°C21°C
May38°C26°C
June41°C28°C
July43°C29°C
August42°C29°C
September39°C26°C
October34°C21°C
November26°C15°C
December21°C11°C
Hottest Month
43°C
July
Coldest month
9°C
January
Sunny days
358
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
16 May
41°C28°C
23 May
43°C30°C
Sunday
17 May
35°C25°C
24 May
44°C32°C
Monday
18 May
38°C25°C
25 May
42°C30°C
Tuesday
19 May
41°C30°C
26 May
40°C27°C
Wednesday
20 May
42°C30°C
27 May
40°C27°C
Thursday
21 May
43°C29°C
28 May
42°C28°C
Friday
22 May
44°C32°C
29 May
43°C29°C
Travelers usually depart from Henri Coandă International, or Baneasa International Airport when they travel from Bucharest to Riyadh. The most popular airlines for this route are Wizz Air Malta, Tarom, Turkish Airlines, Gulf Air Bahrain, and Qatar Airways. Bucharest and Riyadh have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Bucharest?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bucharest and London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Tel Aviv, Leeds, Barcelona, Edinburgh, Cluj-Napoca, Paris, Istanbul, Chișinău, Athens, Prague, Milan, Amsterdam, Budapest, Timișoara, Warsaw, Vienna.
What are the most popular routes to and from Riyadh?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Riyadh and London, Jeddah, Manchester, Dubai, Birmingham, Dammam, Medina, Cairo, Tabuk, Amman, Abha, Dhaka, Jizan, Muscat, Istanbul, Ta if, Belfast, Manama, Kuwait City, Manila.
Which airports are there in Bucharest?
Bucharest is mainly served by Henri Coandă International. But there are other airports nearby, including Baneasa International Airport.
What airports are near Bucharest?
The main airport in Bucharest is Henri Coandă International. It is also served by Varna, Craiova International, Mihail Kogălniceanu International.
Which airlines fly between Bucharest and Riyadh?
Currently, you can fly between Bucharest and Riyadh with Wizz Air Malta, Tarom, Turkish Airlines, Gulf Air Bahrain, Qatar Airways.
When’s the best time to travel between Bucharest and Riyadh?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Bucharest and Riyadh, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Bucharest and Riyadh?
Traveling between Bucharest and Riyadh, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Bucharest?
There are a number of airports in and around Bucharest. The main one is Henri Coandă International and other nearby airports include Varna, Craiova International, Mihail Kogălniceanu International
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Bucharest and Riyadh depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Bucharest, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Bucharest and Riyadh arrive?
What time do flights between Bucharest and Riyadh depart?
What time do flights between Bucharest and Riyadh arrive?

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