Question 1

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Riyadh flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Virgin Atlantic have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 2

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Riyadh is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from London to Riyadh in the afternoon for as low as £534. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Riyadh, so prices are often more expensive at around £629 per ticket.

Question 3

Which airlines fly to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

SAUDIA, Virgin Atlantic and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Riyadh from London according to our data. SAUDIA is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Riyadh. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to Riyadh on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 4

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 5

How far in advance should I book a flight to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Riyadh from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Riyadh for around £553 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Riyadh from London for as low as £459 on momondo.

Question 6

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 8h 25m.

Question 7

What is the cheapest London to Riyadh King Khaled Intl flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from London Heathrow to Riyadh King Khaled Intl for the best London - Riyadh King Khaled Intl flight prices

Question 8

What cabin class options are available on London to Riyadh King Khaled Intl flights?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on London to Riyadh King Khaled Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 9

How have London to Riyadh flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, prices for London to Riyadh flights are approximately 61% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 10

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Riyadh. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £539. The most expensive day to fly to Riyadh is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around £588.

Question 11

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Budapest (BUD) offer the lowest average return price of £118.

Question 12

How often are flights from London to Riyadh delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between London and Riyadh have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 146 minutes.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

If you don’t want to visit Riyadh in January, then you should wait until September to fly from London, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £391.

Question 14

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Riyadh flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 15

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Rome (FCO) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 23m.

Question 16

Can stopping save me money on London to Riyadh flights?

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 70% on your flight if you consider stops on a London to Riyadh flight.

Question 17

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from £260 to £546.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £203.

Question 18

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Athens (ATH) was the most common stop: 21% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 19

How many flights depart from London to Riyadh on average per day?

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between London and Riyadh is 11 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 13:00, with 65% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

Question 20

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to Riyadh King Khaled Intl?

Accepted Answer

ITA Airways is the most popular carrier operating from London to Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Question 21

How many flights depart from London to Riyadh on average per week?

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between London and Riyadh is 78 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 21% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 22

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from London to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport were last updated today.

Question 23

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights from London to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport.

Question 24

How old do you have to be to fly from London to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport.

Question 25

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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