Cheap flights from Riyadh to London

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Cheapest round-trip flightsSAR 1,160
Pegasus1 stop12 hrThu, Feb 5 — Thu, Feb 12
The cheapest round-trip flight from Riyadh to London is currently SAR 1,160
Cheapest one-way flightSAR 409
Pegasus1 stop12 hrWed, Feb 4
The cheapest one-way flight from Riyadh to London is currently SAR 409
Cheapest nonstop flightsSAR 2,010
British AirwaysNonstop8 hrFri, Jan 23 — Thu, Jan 29
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Riyadh to London is currently SAR 2,010
Last-minute weekend getawaySAR 1,621
Pegasus1 stop12 hrFri, Dec 26 — Mon, Dec 29
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Riyadh to London is currently SAR 1,621
Cheapest business class flightsSAR 7,720
EgyptAir1 stop11 hrThu, Feb 26 — Wed, Mar 4
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Riyadh to London is currently SAR 7,720
Fastest flight6 hr 55 minThe fastest nonstop flight from Riyadh to London takes 6 hr 55 min
Nonstop flightsEvery dayThere are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to London is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: SAR 930–2,450
August
Most expensive
Typical prices: SAR 1,450–2,250

Popular airlines from Riyadh to London

  • Saudia
    Nonstop
    from SAR 2,070
    Typical price: SAR 2,050–4,300
    23 weekly nonstop flights
    RUH - LHREvery day
    130 weekly connecting flights
    RUH - LGW, LHREvery day
  • British Airways
    Nonstop
    from SAR 2,010
    Typical price: SAR 2,000–3,100
    12 weekly nonstop flights
    RUH - LHREvery day
  • Virgin Atlantic
    Nonstop
    from SAR 2,012
    Typical price: SAR 1,950–3,550
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    RUH - LHREvery day
  • Qatar Airways
    from SAR 2,214
    Typical price: SAR 2,200–3,400
    107 weekly connecting flights
    RUH - LGW, LHREvery day
  • Turkish Airlines
    from SAR 1,897
    Typical price: SAR 1,850–3,500
    94 weekly connecting flights
    RUH - LGW, LHREvery day
  • Emirates
    from SAR 2,634
    Typical price: SAR 3,250–4,700
    93 weekly connecting flights
    RUH - LGW, LHR, STNEvery day

Popular airports near Riyadh

  • King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
    RiyadhSaudi Arabia30 min27 km
  • King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
    DammamSaudi Arabia4 hr368 km
  • Prince Naif Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ)
    Al Qassim ProvinceSaudi Arabia3 hr 43 min340 km
  • Al-Ahsa Airport (HOF)
    Al HofufSaudi Arabia3 hr 27 min290 km

Popular airports near London

  • Heathrow Airport (LHR)
    LondonUnited Kingdom48 min23 km
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
    LondonUnited Kingdom1 hr 26 min40 km
  • London Stansted Airport (STN)
    LondonUnited Kingdom1 hr 6 min48 km
  • London Luton Airport (LTN)
    LondonUnited Kingdom1 hr 9 min44 km

Frequently asked questions about flying from Riyadh to London

The cheapest flights from Riyadh to London are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from SAR 930 to SAR 2,450.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Riyadh to London recently found on Google Flights was with Pegasus from SAR 1,160. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from SAR 409.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Saudia flight from Riyadh to London is SAR 2,070, flying from Feb 15 to Feb 22.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Riyadh to London is SAR 2,010, flying from Jan 23 to Jan 29.
  • The cheapest Virgin Atlantic flight from Riyadh to London is SAR 2,012, flying from Jan 23 to Jan 29.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Riyadh to London is SAR 2,214, flying from Jan 31 to Feb 8.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Riyadh to London is SAR 1,897, flying from Jan 17 to Jan 24.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Riyadh to London is SAR 2,634, flying from Jan 17 to Jan 25.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Riyadh to London starts at SAR 1,160 from Thu, Feb 5 to Thu, Feb 12. The cheapest one-way flight starts at SAR 409 and departs on Wed, Feb 4.
6 hr 55 min is the shortest flight time from Riyadh to London.
London is a year-round destination, getting busiest Jun–Sep and in the run-up to Christmas and New Year (Dec). Jul–Aug is when many Europeans take holidays, so visitors may face more crowds and limited availability of hotel rooms. Key events include the London Marathon (Apr), Notting Hill Carnival (Aug) and Frieze London art fair (Oct). Sep–May is the city's primary season for theatre, opera, ballet and classical music. Summer’s warmer weather brings many free outdoor music and theatre festivals.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Riyadh to London.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Riyadh to London really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Riyadh to London.

In terms of nonstop flights, Saudia is the most popular. Saudia offers 23 nonstop flights and 130 connecting flights per week. Saudia flies from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Other popular airlines flying from Riyadh to London are:
  • British Airways offers 12 nonstop flights per week. British Airways flies from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to Heathrow Airport (LHR).
  • Virgin Atlantic offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Virgin Atlantic flies from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to Heathrow Airport (LHR).
  • Qatar Airways offers 107 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), Heathrow Airport (LHR).
  • Turkish Airlines offers 94 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), Heathrow Airport (LHR).
  • Emirates offers 93 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Stansted Airport (STN).
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Riyadh and London.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Riyadh to London recently found on Google Flights was with Pegasus from SAR 1,160. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from SAR 409.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Saudia flight from Riyadh to London is SAR 2,070, flying from Feb 15 to Feb 22.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Riyadh to London is SAR 2,010, flying from Jan 23 to Jan 29.
  • The cheapest Virgin Atlantic flight from Riyadh to London is SAR 2,012, flying from Jan 23 to Jan 29.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Riyadh to London is SAR 2,214, flying from Jan 31 to Feb 8.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Riyadh to London is SAR 1,897, flying from Jan 17 to Jan 24.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Riyadh to London is SAR 2,634, flying from Jan 17 to Jan 25.
Saudia, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic fly direct from Riyadh to London.
  • There are 23 Saudia direct flights from Riyadh to London per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 12 British Airways direct flights from Riyadh to London per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Virgin Atlantic direct flights from Riyadh to London per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Riyadh and London at price SAR 1,621 is offered by Pegasus from Fri, Dec 26 to Mon, Dec 29.
Saudia, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic fly direct from Riyadh to London.
  • There are 23 Saudia direct flights from Riyadh to London per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 12 British Airways direct flights from Riyadh to London per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Virgin Atlantic direct flights from Riyadh to London per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Riyadh to London on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Riyadh and London start at SAR 2,010 from Fri, Jan 23 to Thu, Jan 29 with British Airways.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Riyadh to London, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Riyadh and London start at SAR 7,720 from Thu, Feb 26 to Wed, Mar 4 with EgyptAir.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Riyadh and London start at SAR 1,160 from Thu, Feb 5 to Thu, Feb 12.
To book business class trips from Riyadh to London, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Riyadh and London starts at SAR 1,621 from Fri, Dec 26 to Mon, Dec 29 with Pegasus.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Riyadh and London at price SAR 1,621 is offered by Pegasus from Fri, Dec 26 to Mon, Dec 29.
To find last-minute flight deals from Riyadh to London, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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