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£177 Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £177 for one-way flights and £347 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Sun, 27 Sept - Sun, 4 Oct
BHX
Birmingham
RUH
Riyadh
£347 Return, found 3 days ago
£347
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sun, 27 Sept from Birmingham to Riyadh, returning Sun, 4 Oct, priced at £347 found 3 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sun, 11 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
BHX
Birmingham
RUH
Riyadh
£352 Return, found 6 hours ago
£352
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sun, 11 Oct from Birmingham to Riyadh, returning Sun, 18 Oct, priced at £352 found 6 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
BHX
Birmingham
RUH
Riyadh
£353 Return, found 5 days ago
£353
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, 2 Oct from Birmingham to Riyadh, returning Sun, 11 Oct, priced at £353 found 5 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sat, 3 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
BHX
Birmingham
RUH
Riyadh
£362 Return, found 23 hours ago
£362
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sat, 3 Oct from Birmingham to Riyadh, returning Sun, 11 Oct, priced at £362 found 23 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Mon, 30 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
BHX
Birmingham
RUH
Riyadh
£366 Return, found 2 hours ago
£366
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Mon, 30 Nov from Birmingham to Riyadh, returning Sun, 6 Dec, priced at £366 found 2 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
BHX
Birmingham
RUH
Riyadh
£375 Return, found 4 days ago
£375
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, 3 Dec from Birmingham to Riyadh, returning Mon, 7 Dec, priced at £375 found 4 days ago
Air France
Mon, 7 Sept - Sun, 13 Sept
BHX
Birmingham
RUH
Riyadh
£560 Return, found 2 hours ago
£560
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, 7 Sept from Birmingham to Riyadh, returning Sun, 13 Sept, priced at £560 found 2 hours ago
KLM
Mon, 7 Sept - Sun, 13 Sept
BHX
Birmingham
RUH
Riyadh
£560 Return, found 2 hours ago
£560
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 7 Sept from Birmingham to Riyadh, returning Sun, 13 Sept, priced at £560 found 2 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, 9 Sept - Tue, 15 Sept
BHX
Birmingham
RUH
Riyadh
£629 Return, found 20 hours ago
£629
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, 9 Sept from Birmingham to Riyadh, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at £629 found 20 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, 21 Sept - Sun, 4 Oct
BHX
Birmingham
RUH
Riyadh
£655 Return, found 19 hours ago
£655
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Birmingham to Riyadh, returning Sun, 4 Oct, priced at £655 found 19 hours ago

Alternative airports near Riyadh

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to King Khaled Intl. RUH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 25 minutes. Flights from £822
RUH
King Khaled Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre25 min
Flights from £822

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £177 and cheap return flights from £347 BHX to RUH with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £491 and £3601, and return flights often range between £629 and £3958. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when BHX to RUH ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from BHX to RUH are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
Enter BHX to RUH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
Pegasus Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), with tickets starting from around £568 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are typically per adult in economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
There are around 23 connecting flights per day from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.). Some common connection points include Dublin (DUB), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), and Schiphol (AMS).
What is the earliest flight from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) typically departs around 5:55 AM. This service is seasonal, active in April, and is operated by airlines such as Lufthansa Cityline and Etihad Airways. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 24 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include Aer Lingus, KLM, and Lufthansa. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Saturday offering notably more flight options compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) are between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including Swiss International Air Lines, KLM and Air France, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for many travellers as it allows for a morning departure and an afternoon arrival, giving you plenty of time to settle in at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.). The distance between these two cities is approximately 5,058 kilometers. Flights with one stop typically take around 16 hours 18 minutes. If your journey involves two or more stops, you can expect the travel time to be longer, usually around 22 hours. Keep in mind that these are average times, and actual flight durations can vary based on factors like layover length, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
You can fly business class between BHX and RUH. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Air Baltic
  • Med View Airlines
  • Air Dolomiti
  • Hop!
  • KLM
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Cityjet
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Qatar Airways
  • Lufthansa Cityline
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Helvetic Airways
How do I earn miles on a Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Riyadh (RUH) from Birmingham (BHX)?
If you're planning to travel to Riyadh from BHX, you can fly directly into King Khaled Intl. (RUH). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Dublin (DUB), or Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) before reaching Riyadh. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
If you booked your Birmingham (BHX) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Birmingham
Destination airport
King Khaled Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, KLM, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£346
Distance
5027 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Birmingham to Riyadh. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to King Khaled Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Birmingham to King Khaled Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Birmingham (BHX) to King Khaled Intl. (RUH)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Birmingham to Riyadh today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Birmingham to King Khaled Intl. start at just £347 and range up to £655.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Birmingham and Riyadh
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Birmingham to Riyadh flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Birmingham to King Khaled Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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