Cheap flights from San Jose to Riyadh from £409

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3 stops
Wed, Feb 25
San Jose SJCRiyadh RUH
£409
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Fri, Feb 27
San Jose SJCRiyadh RUH
£428
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Fri, Feb 27
San Jose SJCRiyadh RUH
£429
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Wed, Feb 25
San Jose SJCRiyadh RUH
£439
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Wed, Feb 25
San Jose SJCRiyadh RUH
£443
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Thu, Feb 26
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£454
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£1,018
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Sat, Feb 28 – Wed, Mar 4
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£1,032
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How much do flights to Riyadh cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£409

Cheapest round-trip

£1,018

Average round-trip

£1,164

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Hawaiian Airlines

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
San Jose International
Arrive to
King Khalid International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from San Jose to Riyadh

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Hawaiian AirlinesHALHANo
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
Saudi Arabian AirlinesSVASVYes
flynasKNEXYYes

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°C11°C
March28°C15°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
14 Feb
31°C19°C
21 Feb
29°C18°C
Sunday
15 Feb
27°C18°C
22 Feb
30°C19°C
Monday
16 Feb
24°C14°C
23 Feb
31°C20°C
Tuesday
17 Feb
25°C14°C
24 Feb
28°C21°C
Wednesday
18 Feb
27°C15°C
25 Feb
29°C15°C
Thursday
19 Feb
28°C16°C
26 Feb
30°C19°C
Friday
20 Feb
28°C17°C
27 Feb
22°C15°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Hawaiian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, and flynas. San Jose and Riyadh have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from San Jose?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San Jose and Los Angeles, Guadalajara, Las Vegas, San Diego, London, Morelia, Phoenix, Honolulu, Toronto, Mexico City, Dallas, Tokyo, Burbank, Edmonton, León, Calgary, Vancouver, New York, San Francisco, Seattle.
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.
What airports are near San Jose?
The main airport in San Jose is San Jose International. It is also served by San Francisco International, Sacramento International, Fresno Yosemite International, San Jose International, Oakland International, Stockton Metropolitan, Monterey Regional, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Merced Regional.
Which airlines fly between San Jose and Riyadh?
Currently, you can fly between San Jose and Riyadh with Hawaiian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, flynas.
When’s the best time to travel between San Jose and Riyadh?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between San Jose 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 San Jose and Riyadh?
Traveling between San Jose 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 San Jose?
There are a number of airports in and around San Jose. The main one is San Jose International and other nearby airports include San Francisco International, Sacramento International, Fresno Yosemite International, San Jose International, Oakland International, Stockton Metropolitan, Monterey Regional, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Merced Regional
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San Jose 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 San Jose, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San Jose and Riyadh arrive?
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.
What time do flights between San Jose and Riyadh depart?
What time do flights between San Jose and Riyadh arrive?

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