$14 Cheap Flights from Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Cheap Flights from Madinah to Riyadh (MED-RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $14 for one-way flights and $27 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flyadeal
Flyadeal
Flyadeal
Flyadeal
Flyadeal
Flyadeal
Flyadeal
Flyadeal
flynas
Saudia

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $27 - $173 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Riyadh

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

Flights from Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH)
Origin airport
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz
Destination airport
King Khaled Intl.
Airlines serving
Flyadeal, Saudia, flynas
Roundtrip price
$26
Distance
440 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 28 mins

Madinah to Riyadh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madinah to Riyadh

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Madinah to Riyadh are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Madinah to Riyadh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Madinah to Riyadh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madinah to Riyadh: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Madinah to Riyadh

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Madinah to Riyadh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $14 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Madinah to Riyadh flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Madinah to Riyadh airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) cost?
You can find affordable return tickets from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) starting at $101. Book your seat and get ready to go. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Flyadeal flight leaving MED on August 18 2025 and touching down at RUH. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MED to RUH?
The cheapest flights from MED to RUH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Enjoy a seamless journey to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH). 3 airlines offer direct routes from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED), including:

  • Saudia
  • Flyadeal
  • Flynas

What is the cheapest airline that flies from MED to RUH?
With fares starting at $51 for a one-way journey from MED to RUH, Flyadeal is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MED on August 26 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
With, on average, 13 nonstop flights that operate from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) daily, you'll be on your way in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
More people fly between MED and RUH at 9 AM than at any other time of day. Rather go when it's quieter? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MED to RUH?
Travel on a Wednesday if you're searching for the largest selection of flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH).
What is the earliest flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 1:40AM UTC+3, heading out of Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED). You'll be in the air for approximately 1h 30m, touching down at King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) at approximately 3:10AM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
The average flight time from MED to RUH is 1 hour and 25 minutes, covering a total distance of 440 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MED to RUH?
Consider booking with flynas if you'd like to fly straight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) without any holdups. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 82%. Want real-time updates? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Opt for a flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Riyadh from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Riyadh, King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from MED to RUH generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MED to RUH flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a MED to RUH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
If you reserved your MED to RUH flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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