RUH - BHX

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Cheapest return flight
£324
Typical prices: £433-£873
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Thu 11/10Fri 26/10
RUH - BHX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£170
Typical prices: £202-£368
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Tue 25/9
RUH - BHX • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Riyadh and Birmingham. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 46% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW)
Cheapest • Avg £430 (return)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 10h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Birmingham (RUH-BHX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Riyadh to Birmingham

Sun, 11 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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16:00 - 12:05RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
22h 05m1 stop Istanbul
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19:50 - 01:35BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
26h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£324Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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02:40 - 11:55RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
12h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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12:40 - 01:35BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
9h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£327Pegasus Airlines
Wed, 7 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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02:50 - 12:05RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
11h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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19:35 - 01:40BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
28h 05m2 stops Dalaman Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£332Multiple Airlines
Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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04:05 - 11:55RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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12:35 - 01:00BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
33h 25m2 stops Antalya Istanbul
£339Multiple Airlines
Sun, 11 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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16:00 - 12:05RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
22h 05m1 stop Istanbul
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12:40 - 02:50BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 10m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£339Multiple Airlines
Sat, 3 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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01:20 - 12:05RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
12h 45m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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12:50 - 04:05BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
13h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£342Pegasus Airlines
Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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04:10 - 22:05RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
20h 55m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Thessaloniki Makedonia Luqa Malta Intl
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12:40 - 01:35BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
9h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£345Multiple Airlines
Sat, 3 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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01:20 - 12:05RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
12h 45m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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09:45 - 01:40BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
13h 55m2 stops Dalaman Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£350Multiple Airlines
Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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04:10 - 22:05RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
20h 55m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Thessaloniki Makedonia Luqa Malta Intl
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06:00 - 01:35BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
16h 35m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£356Multiple Airlines
Wed, 7 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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02:50 - 12:05RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-BHX Birmingham
11h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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12:50 - 01:40BHX  Birmingham-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£364Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Riyadh to Birmingham flights

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

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riyadh to Birmingham and is 47% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 71% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Riyadh to Birmingham flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

£170
Best time to beat the crowds (23% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 46% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Riyadh to Birmingham

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

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

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Istanbul (IST) – 45% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 6% 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 Riyadh to Birmingham?

    On the Riyadh to Birmingham route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 69%. Saturday is the cheapest day at £303 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £966 – a £663 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Birmingham?

    Some of the most popular sights in Birmingham are Utilita Arena Birmingham, Birmingham Hippodrome, and International Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Birmingham on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Riyadh to Birmingham?

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

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

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Riyadh to Birmingham changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £319 to £706. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Riyadh to Birmingham are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £182, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 44m, compared to 11h 17m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) and 11h 25m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Riyadh and Birmingham?

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

  • Which car hire options are available at Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

    Birmingham Airport (BHX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £7 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • DRIVALIA
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Wheego
    • Alamo
    • Budget

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

    Return flights from Riyadh to Birmingham range from £433 to £873, with an average of £563 over the past 12 months. Anything below £433 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Riyadh to Birmingham 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 Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average £303 – about £663 less than Sunday (69% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Riyadh to Birmingham trip for March. Fares historically average £303 return in that month – typically £663 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Birmingham Airport.
    - ibis budget Birmingham Airport - NEC
    - Crowne Plaza Birmingham NEC
    - ibis Birmingham International Airport - NEC

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