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On this page, you can find and book flights from Athens to Riyadh. This 2,621 km route is served regularly, with a flight frequency of about 5 flights per week.
Flights on this route are operated by Aegean Airlines and Saudia. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar and checking information on how to get to the airport in Greece and how to get from the airport in the capital of Saudi Arabia.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Athens — Riyadh by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $143 in r, and the most expensive are around $287 in a. 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.
Athens → Riyadh, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $358 | medium | May | $358 | medium | Sep | $332 | medium |
| Feb | $307 | low | Jun | $319 | low | Oct | $319 | low |
| Mar | $332 | medium | Jul | $409 | high | Nov | $307 | low |
| Apr | $345 | medium | Aug | $434 | high | Dec | $396 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Riyadh is characterized by extremely hot summers with temperatures reaching 43.1°C in July and almost no rainfall. The coolest period is January, when the average minimum drops to 8.5°C, making the weather more suitable for exploring the city.
According to monitoring data, the most budget-friendly tickets are available in December, priced $145. Peak flight costs are recorded in January and April, when the minimum ticket price rises to $248 and above.
The optimal time to fly is considered to be October: during this period, the heat subsides to a moderate 34.3°C, and ticket prices are around $171, providing a good balance between price and comfort.
Regular air service between Athens and Riyadh is provided by two main airlines: Aegean Airlines and Saudia. In total, there are about 5 flights per week on the route, including direct flights and convenient connections. A detailed schedule by day of the week and carriage conditions are presented in the list below; you can click on an airline's card to see the details of a specific route.
Flights Athens — Riyadh depart from Eleftherios Venizelos International 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.
The distance between the cities is 2,621 km. The estimated direct flight time is about 3 hours and 30 minutes, depending on the chosen airline and weather conditions.
Regular flights between the cities are operated by Aegean Airlines and Saudia. A full list of current carriers is available above on this page.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route. The total flight frequency is about 5 departures per week.
All international flights arrive at King Khalid International Airport (RUH), which serves the capital of Saudi Arabia.
Ticket prices are constantly changing based on demand and seasonality. You can see the current minimum prices for different months in the charts and calendar block on this page.
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