Question 1

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

On average, the least expensive day to fly to London Heathrow Airport from Riyadh is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as £392. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to London Heathrow Airport on Thursday is £450.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between Riyadh and London Heathrow Airport is 99 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 3

How often are flights from Riyadh to London delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Riyadh and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 129 minutes.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

14 flights are operational daily from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 03:00, with 53% of flights per day taking off in the morning.

Question 5

How far in advance should I book a flight to London Heathrow Airport?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London Heathrow Airport from Riyadh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London Heathrow Airport for around £444 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London Heathrow Airport from Riyadh for as low as £405 on momondo.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Virgin Atlantic have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 8

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

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Aegean Airlines and Royal Jordanian are the most popular carriers operating from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to London Heathrow

Question 9

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

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Riyadh King Khaled Intl to London Heathrow flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 10

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

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Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 28% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 11

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to London Heathrow Airport is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport in the morning for as low as £419. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are £465 on average. Flights to London Heathrow Airport from Riyadh at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Question 12

How have Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, prices for Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport flights are approximately 4% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £402. The month of November is another great option to travel to London Heathrow Airport, with average flight prices from Riyadh averaging around £411.

Question 14

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

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

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

Munich (MUC) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 20m.

Question 17

Which airlines fly to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

Virgin Atlantic, British Airways and SAUDIA are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London Heathrow Airport from Riyadh according to our data. Virgin Atlantic is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London Heathrow Airport. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to London Heathrow Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Munich (MUC) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 35m.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average return price of £376.

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport refresh daily.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

Question 23

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

The required travel and health documents for your London Heathrow Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at London Heathrow Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Riyadh King Khaled Intl to London Heathrow flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport flights are approximately 4% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Aegean Airlines and Royal Jordanian are the most popular carriers operating from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to London Heathrow

Which airlines fly to London Heathrow Airport?

How often are flights from Riyadh to London delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Riyadh and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 129 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

According to our data, Virgin Atlantic have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 28% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average return price of £376.

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

Flights connecting via Munich (MUC) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 35m.

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

Munich (MUC) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 20m.

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

14 flights are operational daily from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 03:00, with 53% of flights per day taking off in the morning.

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

The number of flights available between Riyadh and London Heathrow Airport is 99 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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