£90 Cheap Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Dubai (DXB)

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Cheap Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Dubai (DXB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £90 for one-way flights and £149 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flyadeal
Sat, 9 May - Mon, 25 May
RUH
Riyadh
DXB
Dubai
£149 Return, found 3 days ago
£149
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Sat, 9 May from Riyadh to Dubai, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at £149 found 3 days ago
Flyadeal
Fri, 8 May - Sat, 23 May
RUH
Riyadh
DXB
Dubai
£161 Return, found 3 days ago
£161
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Fri, 8 May from Riyadh to Dubai, returning Sat, 23 May, priced at £161 found 3 days ago
Saudia
Fri, 18 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec
RUH
Riyadh
DXB
Dubai
£171 Return, found 6 days ago
£171
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Fri, 18 Dec from Riyadh to Dubai, returning Tue, 22 Dec, priced at £171 found 6 days ago
Saudia
Fri, 21 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
RUH
Riyadh
DXB
Dubai
£171 Return, found 3 days ago
£171
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Riyadh to Dubai, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at £171 found 3 days ago
Saudia
Fri, 8 May - Sat, 9 May
RUH
Riyadh
DXB
Dubai
£173 Return, found 4 days ago
£173
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Fri, 8 May from Riyadh to Dubai, returning Sat, 9 May, priced at £173 found 4 days ago
Saudia
Fri, 13 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
RUH
Riyadh
DXB
Dubai
£174 Return, found 3 days ago
£174
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Fri, 13 Nov from Riyadh to Dubai, returning Thu, 19 Nov, priced at £174 found 3 days ago
Saudia
Fri, 10 Jul - Sat, 25 Jul
RUH
Riyadh
DXB
Dubai
£175 Return, found 3 days ago
£175
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Fri, 10 Jul from Riyadh to Dubai, returning Sat, 25 Jul, priced at £175 found 3 days ago
flydubai
Wed, 19 Aug - Wed, 9 Sept
RUH
Riyadh
DXB
Dubai
£186 Return, found 3 days ago
£186
Return
found 3 days ago
Select flydubai flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Riyadh to Dubai, returning Wed, 9 Sept, priced at £186 found 3 days ago
Gulf Air
Mon, 22 Jun - Thu, 25 Jun
RUH
Riyadh
DXB
Dubai
£229 Return, found 1 hour ago
£229
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Mon, 22 Jun from Riyadh to Dubai, returning Thu, 25 Jun, priced at £229 found 1 hour ago
Kuwait Airways
Thu, 1 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
RUH
Riyadh
DXB
Dubai
£233 Return, found 17 hours ago
£233
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Thu, 1 Oct from Riyadh to Dubai, returning Sun, 11 Oct, priced at £233 found 17 hours ago

Alternative airports near Dubai

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

Select flight to Dubai Intl. DXB. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 7 minutes. Flights from £189
DXB
Dubai Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre7 min
Flights from £189

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from RUH to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight between Riyadh Airport and Dubai Airport is £149. But you better move fast. This figure is taken from fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Riyadh Airport to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
We get that life can throw the odd curveball, so we've made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Dubai Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Dubai Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
The average flight time from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Dubai Airport is an easy 1 hour and 56 minutes. If you're lucky, you might just get through an entire movie before landing!
How far is the flight from RUH to DXB?
You can forget about a movie marathon on this flight — it's just 870 kilometres from Riyadh to Dubai. Find your seat, enjoy the in-flight service and you'll be there in next to no time.
Which airlines fly direct from RUH to DXB?
If you're travelling from Riyadh Airport to DXB, you'll have lots of airlines to pick from. Below is a list of the most popular carriers that operate along this route:

  • Saudia - (SV) with 186 monthly flights
  • Flynas - (XY) with 160 monthly flights
  • Flyadeal - (F3) with 121 monthly flights
  • Flydubai - (FZ) with 91 monthly flights
  • Emirates - (EK) with 91 monthly flights
  • Sky Prime Charter - (UY) with 26 monthly flights

Are King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to score a fantastic last-minute deal from RUH to DXB, but it's also possible to miss out entirely! As many airlines publish prices up to 12 months in advance, it's worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you see a bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals frequently, so you can rest assured you're always seeing the latest offers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £126 and £1,680 and return flights often range between £319 and £4,267. 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 Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £266. This is about 16% lower than the average price throughout the year. May often sees lower prices as it's just before the peak summer travel season, when demand tends to increase. Other cheap months to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) include September and October.
Which airlines fly direct from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Enter RUH to DXB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) (RUH) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) (DXB) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, SV offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, G9 typically offers the lowest fares. SV offers the most daily flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) (RUH) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) (DXB), which is brilliant 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) is September. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly with an average return flight price of around £266, and it's also a very popular time to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options to choose from. If you're looking for good value and flexibility, September is an excellent choice.
How many flights per day from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
There are approximately 22 nonstop flights per day from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 51 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), Bahrain Intl. (BAH), and Hamad Intl. (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:00 AM local time, operated by XY. This is a seasonal service active in February. An early departure like this can help you maximise 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
If you're flying from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), you'll typically find the most flights on a Thursday, with around 77 flights available. This gives you plenty of options to choose from. Major airlines on this route include Saudia, Flyadeal, and Flydubai. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Thursdays offering slightly more flights compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) are between 9am and 12pm. About 25% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Saudia, Emirates and Etihad Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a comfortable morning departure and an afternoon arrival, giving you plenty of time to settle in or start your activities in Dubai.
How long does it take to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Direct flights from RUH to DXB usually take about 2 hours, traveling roughly 542 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 7 hours 30 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for RUH to DXB flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai 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 Dubai from King Khaled Intl. (RUH)?
From King Khaled Intl. (RUH), you can fly into Al Maktoum Intl. (DWC), Dubai Intl. (DXB) and Dubai Bus Station (XNB) in Dubai. 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
If you booked your Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai 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
King Khaled Intl.
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Airlines serving
Emirates, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia
Return price
£149
Distance
866 km
Average flight time
3 hours 5 mins

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