$458 Cheap Flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Cheap Flights from Glasgow to Riyadh (GLA-RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $458 for one-way flights and $1,018 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Riyadh (RUH)
Origin airport
Glasgow Intl.
Destination airport
King Khaled Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,017
Distance
3319 mi

Glasgow to Riyadh Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Glasgow to Riyadh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Riyadh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $458 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $458 or cheap return flight from $1,018 from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
September is the most affordable month to fly from GLA to RUH. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest GLA to RUH flight.
How many flights per day from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Direct flights from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) 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 our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from GLA to RUH?
Typically you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Select a flight from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from GLA to RUH are generally more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a GLA to RUH flight and hotel package?
Opting for a GLA to RUH flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our impressive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
If you reserved your GLA to RUH flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type 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 details.

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