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National Museum of Saudi Arabia
Major museum covering Arabian history, Islamic heritage and the unification of Saudi Arabia through well-presented galleries and artefacts.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dubai to Riyadh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubai to Riyadh will cost around £1,229 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £160.
To travel from Dubai to Riyadh you need to make at least one change.
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Flights from Dubai to Riyadh depart on average 75 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 867 km distance in 1h 25m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 867 km |
Average flight duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Flights per day 75 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 0:01 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dubai to Riyadh.
The table below shows live departures for Dubai to Riyadh flights for tomorrow, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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TK763 · TK128+ XY14 | 8:35 Dubai | 22h00 | 5:35 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK763 · TK126+ XY58 | 8:35 Dubai | 20h45 | 4:20 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK763 · TK126+ XY14 | 8:35 Dubai | 22h00 | 5:35 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK763 · TK94+ XY58 | 8:35 Dubai | 20h45 | 4:20 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK763 · TK122+ XY14 | 8:35 Dubai | 22h00 | 5:35 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK763 · TK122+ XY58 | 8:35 Dubai | 20h45 | 4:20 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK763 · TK94+ XY14 | 8:35 Dubai | 22h00 | 5:35 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK763 · TK128+ XY58 | 8:35 Dubai | 20h45 | 4:20 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK759 · TK94+ XY14 | 9:30 Dubai | 21h05 | 5:35 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK759 · TK128+ XY58 | 9:30 Dubai | 19h50 | 4:20 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK759 · TK94+ XY58 | 9:30 Dubai | 19h50 | 4:20 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK759 · TK126+ XY14 | 9:30 Dubai | 21h05 | 5:35 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK759 · TK122+ XY14 | 9:30 Dubai | 21h05 | 5:35 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK759 · TK126+ XY58 | 9:30 Dubai | 19h50 | 4:20 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK759 · TK122+ XY58 | 9:30 Dubai | 19h50 | 4:20 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK759 · TK128+ XY14 | 9:30 Dubai | 21h05 | 5:35 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
XY502 · XY58 | 12:10 Dubai | 17h10 | 4:20 Riyadh | 1 change | |
TK765 · TK114+ XY203 | 15:05 Dubai | 21h00 | 11:05 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK765 · TK114+ XY6 | 15:05 Dubai | 20h55 | 11:00 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK765 · TK114+ XY205 | 15:05 Dubai | 23h30 | 13:35 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK765 · TK96+ XY205 | 15:05 Dubai | 23h30 | 13:35 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK765 · TK94+ XY203 | 15:05 Dubai | 21h00 | 11:05 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK765 · TK128+ XY205 | 15:05 Dubai | 23h30 | 13:35 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK765 · TK94+ XY205 | 15:05 Dubai | 23h30 | 13:35 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK765 · TK96+ XY203 | 15:05 Dubai | 21h00 | 11:05 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK765 · TK94+ XY14 | 15:05 Dubai | 15h30 | 5:35 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK765 · TK94+ XY58 | 15:05 Dubai | 14h15 | 4:20 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK765 · TK128+ XY58 | 15:05 Dubai | 14h15 | 4:20 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK765 · TK128+ XY203 | 15:05 Dubai | 21h00 | 11:05 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK765 · TK94+ XY6 | 15:05 Dubai | 20h55 | 11:00 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK765 · TK128+ XY14 | 15:05 Dubai | 15h30 | 5:35 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK765 · TK96+ XY6 | 15:05 Dubai | 20h55 | 11:00 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
TK765 · TK128+ XY6 | 15:05 Dubai | 20h55 | 11:00 Riyadh | 2 changes | |
XY510 · XY14 | 19:30 Dubai | 11h05 | 5:35 Riyadh | 1 change | |
XY510 · XY06 | 19:30 Dubai | 16h30 | 11:00 Riyadh | 1 change | |
XY510 · XY58 | 19:30 Dubai | 9h50 | 4:20 Riyadh | 1 change | |
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Major museum covering Arabian history, Islamic heritage and the unification of Saudi Arabia through well-presented galleries and artefacts.
Contemporary art space in JAX District with rotating exhibitions, making it a strong choice for visitors interested in Saudi visual culture.
Focused museum presenting Arabian horse history, breeding traditions and related displays, appealing to visitors seeking a niche cultural stop.
Walkable heritage district with mud-brick architecture, museums, lighting and cultural venues. It is one of the region’s most atmospheric places.
Lively restored market area for traditional shopping, architecture and people-watching near Riyadh’s historic core and main mosque.
Large landscaped park popular for walking, boating and evening relaxation, with broad views and family-friendly open space in central Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia’s national rice dish with spiced lamb, chicken or camel. It is central to family feasts and hospitality across Riyadh.
Slow-cooked wheat or crushed grains with meat, stirred to a thick porridge. A cherished traditional dish, especially during Ramadan and celebrations.
Thin wholewheat pancakes usually served with dates, honey or ghee. A classic Najdi breakfast and a symbol of central Arabian home cooking.
Refined Saudi restaurant serving Najdi classics in a smart contemporary setting, well suited for trying traditional dishes in central Riyadh.
Popular contemporary Saudi venue blending regional dishes with modern presentation in an elegant setting suited to visitors and locals alike.
Long-established traditional restaurant known for kabsa, jareesh and grilled meats in a casual local atmosphere popular with families.
Moderate for Gulf travel: dining is reasonable, but hotels can be costly. Public transport is cheap, while taxis and upscale venues raise typical visitor spend.
Service charges may be included. If not, tip restaurants 5-10%. Round up in cafés and taxis; extra is optional for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubai to Riyadh by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riyadh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dubai to Riyadh flights use the Dubai to Riyadh airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dubai and Riyadh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Dubai is 5 km from Dubai city centre. Public transport options include:
Dubai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dubai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubai: Elevators, ramps.
Al Maktoum International Airport is 42 km from Dubai city centre. Public transport options include:
Al Maktoum International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options are available.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs are located in various areas of the airport.
Ticket office support is available at Al Maktoum International Airport.
Available at Al Maktoum International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Al Maktoum International Airport: The airport is fully accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Riyadh is 30 km from Riyadh city centre. Public transport options include:
Riyadh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in various terminals, offering Middle Eastern, fast food, and intertiol cuisine.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Riyadh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Riyadh: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riyadh.
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel..
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