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Quick Flight Summary from London to Riyadh

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    820 SAR
  • Direct flight duration 9 hour 20 min
  • Direct airlines Saudi Arabian Airlines, British Airways
  • Arrival airports RUH
  • Best days to book Monday, Thursday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    902 SAR

Cheapest flights from London to Riyadh

Best Price

AJet

AJet
17 Sep, Thu
London – Riyadh
1d 40m
1 stop
STNRUH

AJet

AJet
18 Sep, Fri
London – Riyadh
1d 8h
1 stop
STNRUH

AJet

AJet
19 Sep, Sat
London – Riyadh
1d 7h 35m
1 stop
STNRUH
Shortest Flight

AJet

AJet
1 Oct, Thu
London – Riyadh
11h 50m
1 stop
STNRUH

AJet

AJet
14 Oct, Wed
London – Riyadh
1d 7h 35m
1 stop
STNRUH

AJet

AJet
20 Sep, Sun
London – Riyadh
1d 40m
1 stop
STNRUH

AJet

AJet
21 Sep, Mon
London – Riyadh
11h 50m
1 stop
STNRUH

AJet

AJet
22 Sep, Tue
London – Riyadh
11h 50m
1 stop
STNRUH

AJet

AJet
29 Sep, Tue
London – Riyadh
1d 8h
1 stop
STNRUH

Last update: 17 September 2026 04:43

Direct flights from London to Riyadh

Saudi Arabian Airlines
British Airways

Estimated Prices for London to Riyadh Flights

Cheapest Day17 September Thursday
Best Price
781 SAR
Average Price
946 SAR
2,185 SAR
781 SAR
781 SAR
17Thu
Sep
781 SAR
18Fri
781 SAR
19Sat
781 SAR
20Sun
788 SAR
21Mon
781 SAR
22Tue
1,299 SAR
23Wed
940 SAR
24Thu
2,185 SAR
25Fri
2,089 SAR
26Sat
1,723 SAR
27Sun
948 SAR
28Mon
788 SAR
29Tue
790 SAR
30Wed
788 SAR
01Thu
Oct
1,037 SAR
02Fri
783 SAR
03Sat
788 SAR
04Sun
804 SAR
05Mon
783 SAR
06Tue
804 SAR
07Wed
783 SAR
08Thu
788 SAR
09Fri
820 SAR
10Sat
788 SAR
11Sun
804 SAR
12Mon
783 SAR
13Tue
788 SAR
14Wed
800 SAR
15Thu
790 SAR
16Fri

Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from London City Center

London City Airport

You can use the transportation options such as taxi, train, or car rental services from London City Airport to the London City center. 

Metro

You can use the metro from 5.30 am to midnight as the London Underground has an advanced transportation network. You can reach London City Airport directly from the city center with the metro, which ticket prices ranging from £4.80 to £6.

Bus 

Bus lines in the city center provide transportation to almost every region. The busses also operate at night, so if you consider a bus, you can transfer easily from the airport to the city center. The busses depart from the terminal every 20 minutes and pricing ranges from £5 to £8.

Train

You can take trains directly to the London City Airport from train stations in the city center. Ticket fares range from £5- £10 and there are train passes called Oysters. 

Rental Cars

There are many companies in the city center where you can rent a car. Before your flight, you can call one of the companies to pre-book, or you can contact your hotel and get recommendations for car rental companies. For those who do not want to arrange public transportation times and routes, renting a car is a great option. Besides, for those who want a more comfortable and luxurious ride, there are limousine rental services in the London city center and they also provide airport transfers. 

Taxi

You can use taxis as another option for transportation. London City Airport is located 11 kilometers from the city center, and taxis are one of the fastest ways. The taxi costs approximately £15 to £25.

Hotel Shuttles

While booking your hotel, you can check if they provide shuttle services from the airport and you can avoid problems arranging your airport transfer. You can contact the related personnel before your flight for more information, and if you have excess baggage, shuttles may be the best option for you. 

Airport Information 

London City Airport, which has been operating for many years, is located 11 kilometers east of the city center. This airport is easily accessible from the city center and provides services such as; car parking lots, car rental companies, restaurants and bars, VIP Lounges, and stores. At London City Airport, passengers’ security, comfort, and other needs are met in the best way possible.


Gatwick Airport

Trains are the best alternative in terms of cost and time. You can use the Gatwick Express or Southern trains to get to the airport. You can easily access these trains from the Victoria Train Station. The National Express and Easybus buses are a suitable option for those looking for a cheaper method of transportation. Keep in mind it takes over an hour to reach the airport.

Airport Information

Gatwick Airport consists of 2 terminals, the South Terminal and the North Terminal. Both terminals have restaurants, cafes, and stores located within. Enjoy tax-free prices at the World Duty Free shops. For a fee of around 20 pounds you can take advantage of the lounges located in the terminal. You do not have to be a member to enjoy the lounges. While you wait for your flight you can enjoy something to eat, free wireless interest, and spa facilities at the lounge.


Heathrow Airport

If you want to get to the airport from the city center in 15 minutes then get on the Heathrow Express train at Paddington train station. The Heathrow Connect Trains depart from the same place and take about 30 minutes. National Express buses at the Victoria bus stop are another option. Those buses take between 40 and 80 minutes depending on the traffic.

Airport Information

Heathrow Airport is one of the world’s busiest airports, and is made up of 5 terminals, each of which contains stores, restaurants, cafes, and more. There are trains that provide transportation between terminals. You can walk between some of the terminals without having to get on the train. Heathrow Airport is a large airport equipped with souvenir shops, World Duty Free shops, and famous brand name stores like Gucci, Prada, Burberry, BVLGARI, and Hugo Boss.

The airport also features single or double cabins where passengers can relax, sleep for a couple of hours, and even take a shower. These cabins are priced according to the total duration, number of people, and amenities offered. Prices vary between 35-90 pounds. 


Luton Airport

The Thameslink and East Midlands trains are the fastest modes of transportation to get to the airport from the city center. Those who are more concerned about the fare than the time it takes can use the Easybus, Greenline 757 or National Express buses. The airport is also accessible by taxi or rental car.

Airport Information

Luton Airport has one terminal that contains shops where you can enjoy duty free shopping, restaurants where you can get a bite to eat, and cafes like Starbucks, Caffe Nero, and Costa.

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

Wednesday
16 Sep
Clear
41°29°
Today
Thursday
17 Sep
Cloudy
40°28°
Friday
18 Sep
Clear
41°28°
Saturday
19 Sep
Clear
43°29°
Sunday
20 Sep
Clear
43°30°

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

More Information About Riyadh

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for London-Riyadh flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all London-Riyadh flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For London-Riyadh flights, you can use City Airport, Gatwick Airport, Heathrow Airport, Luton Airport, Stansted Airport, Windsor and Eton Central Railway Railway Station, Euston Railway Station, King's Cross Railway Station, St Pancras Railway Station, Tottenham Hale station Railway Station as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between London-Riyadh is 4931 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 6 hour 10 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for London-Riyadh flights is Saturday.
Saudi Arabian Airlines, British Airways organizes direct flights between London-Riyadh.
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 AJet starts from approximately 781 SAR.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
AJet
781 SAR
1 piece X 4 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
Pegasus
800 SAR
1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
Air Arabia
1,723 SAR
1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm) / Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / No Refund
Etihad Airways
2,089 SAR
1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / No changes allowed / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments
Aegean Airlines
1,622 SAR
1 piece cabin baggage / Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments

Last update: 17.09.2026

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