Cheapest Direct Flight
Flynas
17 Sep, Thu13:55
Male – Riyadh
6h
Non-stop
MLE–RUH
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Quick Flight Summary from Male to Riyadh
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price SAR 1,039
- Direct flight duration 6 hour
- Direct airlines Flynas
- Arrival airports RUH
- Best days to book Tuesday, Thursday
- Average over the last 30 days SAR 1,029
Cheapest flights from Male to Riyadh
Flynas
19 Sep, Sat13:55
Male – Riyadh
6h
Non-stop
MLE–RUH
Flynas
12 Sep, Sat13:55
Male – Riyadh
6h
Non-stop
MLE–RUH
Flynas
10 Sep, Thu13:55
Male – Riyadh
6h
Non-stop
MLE–RUH
Air Arabia
11 Sep, Fri14:20
Male – Riyadh
20h
1 stop
MLE–RUH
Air Arabia
15 Sep, Tue14:20
Male – Riyadh
20h
1 stop
MLE–RUH
Air Arabia
5 Sep, Sat09:10
Male – Riyadh
1d 1h 10m
1 stop
MLE–RUH
Air Arabia
9 Sep, Wed14:20
Male – Riyadh
1d 3h 40m
1 stop
MLE–RUH
Air Arabia
14 Sep, Mon09:10
Male – Riyadh
1d 1h 10m
1 stop
MLE–RUH
Last update: 05 August 2026 01:28
Direct flights from Male to Riyadh
Estimated Prices for Male to Riyadh Flights
Cheapest Day20 August Thursday
Best Price
SAR 1,039
Average Price
SAR 1,398
SAR 2,265
SAR 1,039
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 Male City Center
Velana Intl. Airport
There are different sea and air transportation options to go from Male city center and other Maldivian islands to Male Airport. You can choose speedboat and sea plane as a means of sea transportation, or you can choose regional airplane service as a means of airway transportation.
Speedboat
The speedboat called the Dhoni in Maldives is one of the vehicles that will provide you with quick access to Male Airport. You can reach Male Airport quickly thanks to the speedboats which are mostly used for shorter distances.
Sea plane
You can reach Male Airport while enjoying a bird's-eye view with the sea planes. If you want to enjoy the unique natural beauty of Maldives and to have a pleasant and comfortable journey, you can choose sea planes.
Regional Plane
You can choose to go to Male Airport with regional airplanes from other islands in Maldives. There are 6 regional airports to choose from in Maldives. These are Dharavandhoo Airport, Kadhdhoo Airport, Fuvahmulah Airport, Kooddoo Airport, Kaadedhdhoo Airport and Hanimaadhoo Airport.
Airport Information
Male Airport, which is the largest airport in the Maldive Islands, is also the Maldives' only international airport. Male Airport on Hulhule Island, which is only one kilometer from Maldives' capital, Male, brings tourists from all over the world to the Maldives every year. Male Airport has three different terminal buildings where international and regional flights and sea plane flights are held from.
The airport has a health center where you can find all the health services and a pharmacy where you can get your medicines. There is also a babysitting room at the airport, where children are also considered. There is a computer room with internet access for those who need it, shower rooms, a mosque for Muslims, a private room for smokers at the airport, where wheeled luggage carrying vehicles make it easier for passengers.
In addition to these, bank ATMs, where you can make your money transactions, are located at the terminal where the regional flight are held from. In the main terminal, there is a mail office where you can post your mail. Services at Male Airport also include shopping and eating and drinking places. These places include Liquor & Tobacco, Perfumes & Cosmetics, Souvenirs, Confectionery, Courtvision Spice Shop, The Coffee Club, Tahi Express, Dome Male International Airport and Burger King.
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
4 Aug
46°34°
Wednesday
5 Aug
45°34°
Thursday
6 Aug
45°35°
Friday
7 Aug
46°35°
Saturday
8 Aug
45°34°
Alternative Flights Male Riyadh
Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Male 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.
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Which airports can I use for Male (Maldives)-Riyadh flights?
Which airports can I use for Male (Maldives)-Riyadh flights?
For Male (Maldives)-Riyadh flights, you can use Velana Intl. Airport as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Male (Maldives)-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Male (Maldives)-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Male (Maldives)-Riyadh is 3658 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 4 hour 30 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Male (Maldives)-Riyadh flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Male (Maldives)-Riyadh flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Male (Maldives)-Riyadh flights is Saturday.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Male (Maldives)-Riyadh?
Which airlines offer direct flights between Male (Maldives)-Riyadh?
Flynas organizes direct flights between Male (Maldives)-Riyadh.
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