Question 1

How long does it take to travel from London to Riyadh?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between London and Riyadh takes around 6.7 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between London and Riyadh?

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The flight distance between London and Riyadh is 4946 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between London and Riyadh?

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Several carriers operate flights between London and Riyadh. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Virgin Atlantic Airways, Saudi Arabian Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from London?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as London and Istanbul, Tirana, Barcelona, Jeddah, Tel Aviv, Prague, Paris, Athens, Bucharest, Málaga, Marrakesh, Bangkok, Rome, Chișinău, Madrid, Budapest, Edinburgh, New York, Oslo, Agadir.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Riyadh and Jeddah, Manchester, Dubai, Birmingham, Dammam, Medina, Cairo, Tabuk, Amman, Abha, Dhaka, Jizan, Muscat, Istanbul, Ta if, Belfast, Manama, Kuwait City, Manila, Abu Dhabi.

Question 6

Which airports are there in London?

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London is mainly served by Gatwick. But there are other airports nearby, including London Stansted, Heathrow, Luton, London Southend, London City, RAF Northolt.

Question 7

What airports are near London?

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The main airport in London is Gatwick. It is also served by Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Cardiff, Bournemouth, Southampton, Exeter, Norwich, Humberside.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between London and Riyadh?

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Currently, you can fly between London and Riyadh with Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Pegasus, flynas.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between London and Riyadh?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between London 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.

Question 10

What flights operate between London and Riyadh?

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Traveling between London 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.

Question 11

How many airports are there near London?

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There are a number of airports in and around London. The main one is Gatwick and other nearby airports include Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Cardiff, Bournemouth, Southampton, Exeter, Norwich, Humberside

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between London and Riyadh depart?

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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 London, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between London and Riyadh arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Riyadh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 14

What time do flights between London and Riyadh depart?

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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 London, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do flights between London and Riyadh arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Riyadh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£173
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£958
Cheapest round-trip	£264
Average round-trip	£533
Nonstop flights in May	£636 – £1,869

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Riyadh Metro (Line 6)	45-60 min	SAR 4-SAR 8 (single journey fare)	every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
SAPTCO Airport Bus	50-75 min	SAR 15-SAR 25 (varies by route)	every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)	economical option
Airport Taxi	25-45 min	SAR 80-SAR 150 (metered; varies by destination)	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	convenience with luggage
Uber	25-45 min	SAR 60-SAR 120 (surge pricing may apply)	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based convenience
Careem	25-45 min	SAR 55-SAR 110 (surge pricing may apply)	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	local ride-hailing option
Private Transfer	25-45 min	SAR 150-SAR 300 (pre-booked; fixed rate)	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	business travelers
Rental Car	25-45 min	SAR 150-SAR 400 (per day; varies by vehicle)	on-demand (traffic dependent)	flexibility and exploration

Airline	Mon 11.05	Tue 12.05	Wed 13.05	Thu 14.05	Fri 15.05	Sat 16.05	Sun 17.05
Saudi Arabian Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	2	1
Virgin Atlantic Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 3 total	Daily flights: 0.43 average	Most flights: Saturday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 18.05	Tue 19.05	Wed 20.05	Thu 21.05	Fri 22.05	Sat 23.05	Sun 24.05
Saudi Arabian Airlines	2	2	2	2	2	1	3
Virgin Atlantic Airways	---	2	1	1	2	1	1
Weekly flights: 22 total	Daily flights: 3.14 average	Most flights: Sunday 3 flights

Airline	Mon 25.05	Tue 26.05	Wed 27.05	Thu 28.05	Fri 29.05	Sat 30.05	Sun 31.05
Saudi Arabian Airlines	---	1	---	2	2	3	3
Virgin Atlantic Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 11 total	Daily flights: 1.57 average	Most flights: Saturday 3 flights

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Airline	Mon 01.06	Tue 02.06	Wed 03.06	Thu 04.06	Fri 05.06	Sat 06.06	Sun 07.06
Saudi Arabian Airlines	2	2	3	2	2	3	3
Virgin Atlantic Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 17 total	Daily flights: 2.43 average	Most flights: Wednesday 3 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Turkish Airlines	THY	TK	No
Qatar Airways	QTR	QR	Yes
Saudi Arabian Airlines	SVA	SV	Yes
Pegasus	PGT	PC	No
flynas	KNE	XY	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	20°C	9°C
February	23°C	12°C
March	28°C	16°C
April	33°C	21°C
May	38°C	26°C
June	41°C	28°C
July	43°C	29°C
August	42°C	29°C
September	39°C	26°C
October	34°C	21°C
November	26°C	15°C
December	21°C	11°C