Cheapest Direct Flight
Aegean Airlines
1 Oct, Thu22:05
Athens – Riyadh
3h 50m
Non-stop
ATH–RUH
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Quick Flight Summary from Athens to Riyadh
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price SAR 636
- Direct flight duration 3 hour 45 min
- Direct airlines Aegean Airlines
- Arrival airports RUH
- Best days to book Tuesday, Thursday
- Average over the last 30 days SAR 763
Cheapest flights from Athens to Riyadh
Aegean Airlines
6 Oct, Tue22:05
Athens – Riyadh
3h 50m
Non-stop
ATH–RUH
Pegasus
2 Sep, Wed20:25
Athens – Riyadh
7h 40m
1 stop
ATH–RUH
Pegasus
16 Sep, Wed20:25
Athens – Riyadh
7h 40m
1 stop
ATH–RUH
Pegasus
22 Sep, Tue20:25
Athens – Riyadh
7h 40m
1 stop
ATH–RUH
Aegean Airlines
29 Sep, Tue22:05
Athens – Riyadh
3h 50m
Non-stop
ATH–RUH
Aegean Airlines
8 Oct, Thu22:05
Athens – Riyadh
3h 50m
Non-stop
ATH–RUH
Aegean Airlines
17 Sep, Thu22:05
Athens – Riyadh
3h 50m
Non-stop
ATH–RUH
Shortest Flight
Aegean Airlines
10 Sep, Thu22:10
Athens – Riyadh
3h 45m
Non-stop
ATH–RUH
Last update: 25 August 2026 06:46
Direct flights from Athens to Riyadh
Estimated Prices for Athens to Riyadh Flights
Cheapest Day22 September Tuesday
Best Price
SAR 602
Average Price
SAR 888
SAR 3,510
SAR 602
Key Features of the Airlines
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Athens City Center
Athens Intl. Airport
Greece's capital, Athens, is one of the cities that has effected today's world with its history and culture. With this attribute, it hosts millions of tourists from around the world. Athens' only airport, Elefterios Venizelos International Airport, however, is an important airport to which 15 million of people who visit the city arrive through.
For transportation here, you can get on the bus number 732 from the Sintagma and Omonoia squares in the city center of Athens, getting off on the third stop, Evangelimos Hospital stop and changing on to bus number X95, arriving at the airport after about an hour-long trip. X96, however, provides transportation to the Pire Port and from Pire, to the airport.
Rail System
Passing through Monastiraki and Sintagma, located in the city center, the M3 line takes you directly to the Airport. However, from the Omonoia Square you can get on the M1 line to get to Monastiraki switching to line M2 which will get you to Sintagma from where you can get on a bus to the airport.
The M3 line also can get you to important places like the Benaki museum, Athens Academy and Athens Concert hall.
Private Vehicle
Athens, unlike western European cities, does not have orderly streets and boulevards. Because of this, your chance of getting lost is very high.Attiki Road will get you to the A64 which takes you to the Airport. You can get to the Airport via private vehicle in 30 to 40 minutes and park it in the 1360 capacity parking lot.
Airport Information
Hosting more than 15 million visitors annually, the airport offers its passengers and their close ones places to spend their time fruitfully. With health and maintenance facilities located within the airport, there is also a small archaeological and Acropolis exhibition.
There are also galleries where temporary exhibitions take place in the Airport. It is rich in terms of eating, drinking and shopping. There is a large Duty Free in the airport where you can find everything related to the Mediterranean culture and cuisine.
Transportation to Riyadh City Center from Airport
King Khalid Intl. Airport
Taxi
Taxis are available 24/7 at the arrivals area of King Khalid International Airport. They are usually metered, but confirming the fare with the driver beforehand is recommended. Expect the journey to the city center to take approximately 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer alternative options to taxis with designated ride-hailing pick-up zones near terminals.
Bus Services
Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.
Metro
Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.
Rental Cars
Car rental agencies at the airport allow travelers to drive themselves to the city center. Ensure you have a valid international license and insurance. Parking is available at most hotels and key locations in Riyadh.
Hotel Shuttles
Many hotels in Riyadh provide shuttle services to and from the airport. Contact your hotel in advance to confirm pick-up arrangements and locations. These services are especially useful for first-time visitors.
Riyadh Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Tuesday
25 Aug
44°33°
Wednesday
26 Aug
44°33°
Thursday
27 Aug
44°32°
Friday
28 Aug
45°33°
Saturday
29 Aug
46°33°
Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Athens Riyadh
7 kg carry-on bag is included with all fare types.Checked baggage not included in fly fare; fly+ includes 1 bag up to 20 kg, flyMax up to 32 kg. Can be added online during or after booking.Food and beverages are available for purchase before departure or onboard.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).Checked baggage paid; Light: none or 20 kg (route-dependent), Value and above: 20–30 kg included depending on destination group.Meals and beverages for purchase; pre-order up to 12 hours before.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x45x25 cm).Economy: 1–2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each, depending on fare type.Complimentary meals and beverages are included in all cabin classes.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes including Egypt–Saudi Arabia.Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).Economy: 2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each on international routes.Complimentary meals and beverages are served on all flights.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 55x40x23 cm).Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on Egypt–Middle East (incl. Saudi Arabia) routes.Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
7 kg carry-on included; actual limit 10 kg for all fares (55x40x20 cm).Checked baggage not included in base fare; can be added in 20 kg, 30 kg, or 40 kg increments. Pre-booking online saves up to 90%.Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 45x35x15 cm).Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes (e.g. Egypt–Saudi Arabia).Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
More Information About Riyadh
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Athens-Riyadh flights?
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Athens-Riyadh flights?
When you search for Athens-Riyadh flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Athens-Riyadh flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
Which airports can I use for Athens-Riyadh flights?
Which airports can I use for Athens-Riyadh flights?
For Athens-Riyadh flights, you can use Athens Intl. Airport as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Athens-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Athens-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Athens-Riyadh is 2628 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 3 hour 10 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Athens-Riyadh flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Athens-Riyadh flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Athens-Riyadh flights is Friday.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Athens-Riyadh?
Which airlines offer direct flights between Athens-Riyadh?
Aegean Airlines organizes direct flights between Athens-Riyadh.
Athens-Riyadh: which airline is better value on this route?
Athens-Riyadh: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Pegasus starts from approximately SAR 554.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Etihad Airways | SAR 881 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / No changes allowed / Full Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Aegean Airlines | SAR 599 | 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / No changes allowed / No Refund |
 Qatar Airways | SAR 962 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Pegasus | SAR 554 | 1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm) |
 Royal Jordanian | SAR 768 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund |
Last update: 22.08.2026
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