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Cheapest return flight
£234
Typical prices: £399-£621
Pegasus Airlines
Thu 25/1Sun 28/1
BHX - RUH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£128
Typical prices: £164-£342
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/11
BHX - RUH • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Birmingham and Riyadh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 59% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 39% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW)
Cheapest • Avg £398 (return)
Istanbul (IST)
Shortest trip • 10h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Riyadh (BHX-RUH)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Birmingham to Riyadh

Mon, 25 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
Pegasus Airlines Logo
12:40 - 01:35BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
9h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Pegasus Airlines Logo
02:40 - 11:55RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
12h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£234Pegasus Airlines
Mon, 25 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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12:40 - 01:35BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
9h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Pegasus Airlines Logo
02:40 - 11:55RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
12h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£261Pegasus Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:40 - 01:35BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
9h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Multiple Airlines Logo
02:40 - 22:55RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
23h 15m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Václav Havel Prague
£272Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:40 - 01:35BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
9h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Multiple Airlines Logo
02:40 - 16:40RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
17h 00m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Berlin Brandenburg
£283Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
KLM Logo
06:00 - 22:45BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
13h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
00:05 - 12:50RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
15h 45m2 stops Dammam King Fahad Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
£562KLM
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
KLM Logo
06:00 - 22:45BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
13h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
00:05 - 12:50RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
15h 45m2 stops Dammam King Fahad Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
£563KLM
Sat, 31 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
Air France Logo
06:00 - 22:45BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
13h 45m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
Air France Logo
00:05 - 13:35RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
16h 30m3 stops Dammam King Fahad Intl Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
£603Air France
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 14 Nov
Air France Logo
06:00 - 22:45BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
13h 45m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
Air France Logo
00:05 - 13:35RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
16h 30m3 stops Dammam King Fahad Intl Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
£605Air France
Tue, 15 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
Qatar Airways Logo
07:40 - 21:00BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
10h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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22:30 - 06:10RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
10h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£652Qatar Airways
Wed, 16 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
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14:10 - 20:10BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
27h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
21:40 - 06:10RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
11h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£784Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Birmingham to Riyadh flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Birmingham to Riyadh with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Birmingham to Riyadh?

Return flights from Birmingham to Riyadh start at £234. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £399 to £621. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £234 on Pegasus Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Riyadh?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Riyadh and is 2% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Riyadh?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Riyadh at £316 return.
•April (£702) and July (£656) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 121% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Birmingham to Riyadh the cheapest?

Flights from Birmingham to Riyadh are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 59% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Birmingham to Riyadh flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

£128
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 15% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Birmingham to Riyadh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham to Riyadh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Birmingham to Riyadh flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Birmingham to Riyadh?

    Flights from Birmingham to Riyadh usually depart from Birmingham (BHX) and arrive at Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Birmingham to Riyadh?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Birmingham to Riyadh:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Birmingham to Riyadh pass through?

    One-stop flights from Birmingham to Riyadh most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) – 37% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 10% of one-stop connections

    Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Birmingham to Riyadh?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 7% on the Birmingham to Riyadh route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £507 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £542, a difference of £35. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Riyadh?

    Kingdom Center is one of the most viewed places in Riyadh on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Birmingham to Riyadh flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 28% above the route average of £515. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Birmingham to Riyadh?

    A direct flight from Birmingham to Riyadh takes 0h 00m, covering 3,141 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham to Riyadh?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Birmingham to Riyadh looking right now?

    One-way fares from Birmingham to Riyadh are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £311, which is 38% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Birmingham to Riyadh?

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 40m, compared to 10h 48m via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) and 11h 34m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

  • What is the time difference between Birmingham and Riyadh?

    Riyadh is 2 hours ahead of Birmingham (Arabian Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport (RUH)?

    Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport (RUH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £13 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Final Rentals
    • Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Birmingham to Riyadh flight?

    Return flights from Birmingham to Riyadh range from £399 to £621, with an average of £515 over the past 12 months. Anything below £399 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Birmingham to Riyadh flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average £507 – about £35 less than Sunday (6% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 59% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Birmingham to Riyadh trip for September. Fares historically average £316 return in that month – typically £386 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).

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