Flights Almaty — Riyadh

Cheap flights Almaty — Riyadh

Below you can see the best deals on flights Almaty — Riyadh for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 13 September, from $238.

Top 10 cheap flights Almaty — Riyadh

Direct flights Almaty — Riyadh

Direct flight options for Almaty — Riyadh with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 4 h 48 min.

Top 10 direct flights Almaty — Riyadh

About the Almaty — Riyadh flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Almaty to Riyadh. The distance between the cities is 3,434 km, and we have gathered all the latest airline offers so you can choose the fastest and most convenient flight option.

Ticket prices depend on the season and booking time, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar and price chart. If you are planning your trip in advance, check out the sections on how to get to the airport of departure and how to arrange a transfer upon arrival at your destination.

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Almaty — Riyadh by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $236 in b, and the most expensive are around $398 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

When to fly

The climate in the Saudi capital is arid and desert-like: the hottest period is July, when temperatures reach 43.1°C. Relatively cool weather and light precipitation occur in January, when the average minimum drops to 8.5°C.

The lowest flight cost was recorded in November, starting $236. Peak ticket prices usually occur in June, with costs starting $358.

November is considered the best time to visit: flights are cheapest this month, and the daytime temperature of around 27.3°C is comfortable for being outdoors. It is best to avoid the summer months (June–August) due to the extreme heat.

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How to get the best deal on a Almaty — Riyadh ticket

Book your flights at least 4-6 weeks in advance to find offers starting $236.
Consider connecting flights, as they are often more affordable than direct ones on this route.
Use the price chart and calendar on this page to compare departure costs on different days of the week—the difference can be significant.
Pay attention to baggage and carry-on allowances: on long-haul routes, the rules of low-cost carriers and full-service airlines vary greatly.

Several international carriers operate on this route, offering both direct flights and convenient connections. Major regional airlines handle the bulk of the traffic, ensuring regular service between Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia. You can click on a specific carrier's card in the list below to see a detailed weekly schedule and choose the best departure time.

Qatar AirwaysQR
WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
- ALA → DOH → RUH (with stopover)
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Air ArabiaG9
WebsiteFleet: 7716.7M pax/year
- ALA → SHJ → RUH (with stopover)
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FlyadealF3
WebsiteFleet: 3310M pax/year
- ALA → SHJ → RUH (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Almaty — Riyadh route

Flights Almaty — Riyadh depart from Almaty Airport and arrive at King Khaled International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Almaty

ALA

Kazakhstan

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Kazakhstan

Arrival

Riyadh

RUH

Saudi Arabia

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Saudi Arabia

Departure airports

Almaty AirportALA
About the airport

Arrival airports

King Khaled International AirportRUH
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Almaty — Riyadh flight

How long is the flight from Almaty to Riyadh?

For a distance of 3,434 km, the approximate direct flight time is about 4 hours. For connecting flights, the total travel time will depend on the duration of the layover.

Which airlines fly this route?

Various regional and international carriers operate flights on this route. A full list of airlines with up-to-date schedules is provided in the corresponding block on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All international flights arrive at King Khalid International Airport (RUH), which is located approximately 35 kilometers from the city center.

When is the best time to buy tickets to Saudi Arabia?

The best prices are usually available when booking 1–2 months before your trip. To find the best dates, we recommend using the low-fare calendar on our website.

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