$492 Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Riyadh (RDU-RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $492 for one-way flights and $805 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sun, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 23
RDU
Raleigh
RUH
Riyadh
$805 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$805
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Raleigh to Riyadh, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $805 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 21
RDU
Raleigh
RUH
Riyadh
$810 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$810
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Raleigh to Riyadh, returning Sun, Dec 21, priced at $810 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 16
RDU
Raleigh
RUH
Riyadh
$837 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$837
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Raleigh to Riyadh, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $837 found 2 days ago
Delta
Thu, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 25
RDU
Raleigh
RUH
Riyadh
$861 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$861
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Raleigh to Riyadh, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $861 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8
RDU
Raleigh
RUH
Riyadh
$873 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$873
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Raleigh to Riyadh, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $873 found 6 days ago
Virgin Atlantic
Fri, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 25
RDU
Raleigh
RUH
Riyadh
$881 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$881
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Raleigh to Riyadh, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $881 found 16 hours ago
Air France
Fri, Mar 20 - Mon, Mar 30
RDU
Raleigh
RUH
Riyadh
$898 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$898
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Fri, Mar 20 from Raleigh to Riyadh, returning Mon, Mar 30, priced at $898 found 3 days ago
KLM
Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26
RDU
Raleigh
RUH
Riyadh
$912 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$912
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Raleigh to Riyadh, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $912 found 9 hours ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 19
RDU
Raleigh
RUH
Riyadh
$1,023 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,023
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Raleigh to Riyadh, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $1,023 found 4 days ago
Saudia
Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Feb 3
RDU
Raleigh
RUH
Riyadh
$1,031 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,031
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Raleigh to Riyadh, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $1,031 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh (RDU) to Riyadh (RUH)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $781 - $1,263 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Riyadh

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

Select flight to King Khaled Intl. RUH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 25 minutes. Flights from $842
RUH
King Khaled Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center25 min
Flights from $842

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $492 or cheap return flight from $805 from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
The cheapest month to fly from RDU to RUH is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from RDU to RUH. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Direct flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from RDU to RUH?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
To avoid potential delays on the Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from RDU to RUH are usually more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a RDU to RUH flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a RDU 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 simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
If you reserved your RDU to RUH 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 fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
King Khaled Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$804
Distance
6931 mi

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Raleigh to Riyadh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Riyadh are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Riyadh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Riyadh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Riyadh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $492 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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