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£182 Cheap Flights from Geneva (GVA) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Cheap Flights from Geneva (GVA) to Riyadh (RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £182 for one-way flights and £333 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Etihad Airways
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £182 and cheap return flights from £333 GVA to RUH with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £598 and £4445. 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 GVA to RUH ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from GVA 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.). These are:
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines operates 7 direct flights from GVA to RUH every week.
  • flynas operates 7 direct flights from GVA to RUH every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
Pegasus Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), with tickets starting from around £470 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) 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 airline to fly with from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Saudi Arabian Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Saudi Arabian Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. British Airways offers the most daily flights from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
There are approximately 46 connecting flights per day from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.). Some common connection points include Heathrow (LHR), Schiphol (AMS), and Zürich (ZRH).
What is the earliest flight from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) typically departs around 6:00 AM. This service is operated by airlines such as Iberia and Qatar Airways. This is a seasonal service, active only in March. 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Geneva (GVA) to Riyadh (RUH) on a Thursday, with around 48 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, and Air France. Looking at the overall week, Thursday offers notably more flight options compared to other days, ensuring you have plenty of choices.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) are between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including ITA Airways, Etihad Airways and Swiss International Air Lines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these morning flights as they allow for an early start to their journey.
How long does it take to fly from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
A direct flight from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) typically takes around 6 hours, covering a distance of approximately 4300 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey will take longer, usually around 9 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will extend your travel time even further, often to about 20 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between GVA and RUH. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Aegean
  • Lufthansa Cityline
  • Air France
  • Lufthansa
  • Iberia
  • Accessrail
  • British Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Avianca Argentina
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air Baltic
  • Etihad Airways
  • Royal Jordanian
  • Qatar Airways
  • Emirates
  • ITA Airways
  • KLM
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Air Dolomiti
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Austrian Airlines
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) 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 Geneva (GVA)?
If you're planning to travel to Riyadh from Cointrin Intl. (GVA), you can fly directly into King Khaled Intl. (RUH). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Zurich Airport (ZRH), Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), or Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
If you booked your Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) 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
Cointrin Intl.
Destination airport
King Khaled Intl.
Return price
£332
Distance
4272 km
Average flight time
7 hours 10 mins

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