Cheap flights from Riyadh to Medina

King Khaled
RUH
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz
MED

Flight deals from Riyadh to Medina

Below you can see the best deals on flights Riyadh — Medina 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 16 August, from $44.

Top 10 cheap flights from Riyadh to Medina

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$ 45

Riyadh — Medina

15:45—17:15
30 Aug 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 45

Riyadh — Medina

11:30—13:00
30 Aug 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 45

Riyadh — Medina

19:35—21:05
30 Aug 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 45

Riyadh — Medina

08:10—09:40
30 Aug 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 45

Riyadh — Medina

17:50—19:20
30 Aug 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 45

Riyadh — Medina

08:10—09:40
21 Aug 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
XY
$ 45

Riyadh — Medina

11:30—13:00
21 Aug 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
XY
$ 45

Riyadh — Medina

19:35—21:05
21 Aug 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
XY
$ 45

Riyadh — Medina

17:50—19:20
21 Aug 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 45

Riyadh — Medina

15:45—17:15
21 Aug 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Riyadh — Medina flight

Looking for cheap flights from Riyadh to Medina? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Riyadh — Medina ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 233 flights per week, flights are operated by Saudi Arabian Airlines, Flyadeal, Flynas, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 20 min, the distance between the cities is around 717 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Medina travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Medina weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $44Min. price
AugustCheapest
AprilPeak season
YesDirect flights
717 kmDistance
1 h 20 minTravel time
3Airlines
233 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Riyadh to Medina

The table shows direct flights from Riyadh to Medina on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by Saudi Arabian Airlines, Flyadeal and Flynas. Departures from King Khaled International Airport airports, arrivals at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz 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.

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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Riyadh — Medina

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Riyadh — Medina by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $44 in August, and the most expensive are around $92 in April. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Riyadh to Medina by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $92) and priciest in July (about $111) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$99mediumMay$94lowSep$100medium
Feb$92lowJun$106highOct$98medium
Mar$97mediumJul$111highNov$95low
Apr$98mediumAug$109highDec$105high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Medina: it is warmest in June (up to 42 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 24 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in April. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Riyadh — Medina are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Medina is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Riyadh — Medina route are operated by 3 airlines; Saudi Arabian Airlines runs the most flights (around 48% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Saudi Arabian AirlinesSV
    37x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14730M pax/year
    • Direct flight RUH → MED37x/week
      Duration
      1h 35m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    48.1%Open →
  • FlyadealF3
    22x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 3310M pax/year
    • Direct flight RUH → MED22x/week
      Duration
      1h 28m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    28.3%Open →
  • FlynasXY
    18x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 6411.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight RUH → MED18x/week
      Duration
      1h 30m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    23.6%Open →

Cities and airports on the Riyadh — Medina route

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

Departure

Riyadh

RUH
Saudi Arabia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Saudi Arabia
Arrival

Medina

MED
Saudi Arabia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Saudi Arabia
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Riyadh — Medina flight

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Medina?

A nonstop Riyadh — Medina flight takes about 1 h 20 min — the distance between the cities is around 717 km.

How far is it from Riyadh to Medina?

The distance from Riyadh to Medina is about 717 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 20 min.

Are there direct flights from Riyadh to Medina?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Riyadh — Medina — around 233 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Riyadh to Medina?

Airlines operating Riyadh — Medina include Saudi Arabian Airlines, Flyadeal, Flynas. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Riyadh — Medina flights use?

Flights from Riyadh depart from King Khaled International Airport, and arrive at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Riyadh to Medina?

The price of a Riyadh — Medina ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in April. Tickets typically cost between $44 and $92. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Riyadh — Medina?

Flights Riyadh — Medina are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Medina?

To catch a low fare Riyadh — Medina, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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