On this page, you can find and book flights for the Baku — Riyadh route. Flights operate regularly, with a frequency of about 6 flights per week over a distance of 1,766 km.
The route is served by airlines XY and J2. Before booking, we recommend reviewing the price dynamics chart and information on how to get to Baku airport and how to arrange a transfer when traveling from Riyadh airport.
The table shows direct flights Baku → Riyadh on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Flynas and AZAL. Departures from Heydar Aliyev International Airport airports, arrivals at King Khaled International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Baku — Riyadh by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 428 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 724 in r. 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.
Baku → Riyadh, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 768 | high | May | AED 722 | medium | Sep | AED 675 | medium |
| Feb | AED 745 | high | Jun | AED 652 | low | Oct | AED 745 | high |
| Mar | AED 768 | high | Jul | AED 629 | low | Nov | AED 768 | high |
| Apr | AED 699 | medium | Aug | AED 629 | low | Dec | AED 722 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Riyadh is characterized by hot summers with peaks reaching 43.1°C in July and moderately cool winters, where the average minimum in January is 8.5°C. The highest rainfall occurs in April, while the summer months remain completely dry.
The most affordable month to fly is December, with ticket prices starting AED 428. Peak fares are usually observed in August, when the minimum price starts AED 585.
For a balance between price and weather, we recommend planning your trip for November or January, with ticket prices AED 436. It is advisable to avoid flying between June and August due to extreme heat exceeding 40°C.
Two airlines operate on the route between Baku and Riyadh, with the key carriers being Flynas (XY) and Azerbaijan Airlines (J2). Passengers can choose from both direct flights and connecting options, with a total frequency of about 6 departures per week. You can check the detailed weekly schedule and select a suitable flight in the list below.
Flights Baku — Riyadh depart from Heydar Aliyev 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 1,766 km. A direct flight takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, though the exact time depends on the aircraft type and weather conditions.
Regular flight connections between the cities are provided by carriers XY (Flynas) and J2 (Azerbaijan Airlines).
Yes, both direct flights and connecting options are available on this route. You can check the current schedule for your selected date in the search block.
Flights from Azerbaijan arrive at King Khalid International Airport (RUH), which serves the capital of Saudi Arabia.
Flight prices change constantly depending on demand and season. The current minimum for the coming months is shown in the low-price calendar on this page.
The most favorable fares are usually available when booking 1.5–2 months before the trip. We also recommend tracking the price dynamics chart to catch seasonal price drops.
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