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£170 Cheap Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Geneva (GVA)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £170 for one-way flights and £351 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
ITA Airways
Pegasus Airlines
LOT-Polish Airlines
Lufthansa
Royal Jordanian
Aegean
British Airways
Etihad Airways
Swiss International Air Lines

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

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February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £143 - £329 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £170 and cheap return flights from £351 RUH to GVA with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £390 and £1559, and return flights often range between £505 and £3446. 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 RUH to GVA ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from RUH to GVA 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
Two airlines offer direct flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.):
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) every week.
  • flynas operates 7 direct flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
Ajet offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) starting from around £356. Saudi Arabian Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.), with prices starting from around £1266 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin 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. Saudi Arabian Airlines offers the most daily flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
There are approximately 52 connecting flights per day from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.). Some common connection points include King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), Cairo Intl. (CAI), and Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH).
What is the earliest flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time, operated by Turkish Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in July. 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) on a Friday, with around 42 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Saudi Arabian Airlines, flydubai, and Emirates. Friday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so if flexibility is key, consider flying then.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) are in the early morning, from midnight to 3am. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, British Airways and ITA Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this because it allows for an early arrival at your destination, giving you more time to settle in or start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
A direct flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) typically takes around 6 hours 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 4300 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey usually takes longer, around 10 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will extend your travel time even further, typically to about 19 hours 18 minutes. 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between RUH and GVA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • ITA Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Oman Air
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Emirates
  • Egyptair
  • Aegean
  • flydubai
  • Gulf Air
  • British Airways
  • flynas
  • Qatar Airways
  • KLM
  • Etihad Airways
  • Royal Jordanian
  • Ethiopian Airlines
First class cabins are available on Lufthansa and Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin 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 Geneva (GVA) from Riyadh (RUH)?
If you're planning to travel to Geneva from King Khaled Intl. (RUH), you can fly directly into Cointrin Intl. (GVA). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Cairo Intl. (CAI), or Dubai Intl. (DXB) before reaching Geneva. 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin 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 Geneva (GVA-Cointrin Intl.)?
If you booked your Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Geneva (GVA-Cointrin 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
Cointrin Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, British Airways, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, ITA Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£351
Distance
4272 km
Average flight time
5 hours 22 mins

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