$146 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Riyadh (MAD-RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $146 for one-way flights and $353 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
LOT-Polish Airlines
Aegean
Pegasus Airlines
Lufthansa
Royal Jordanian
Etihad Airways
EGYPTAIR
KLM
Swiss International Air Lines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD) to Riyadh (RUH)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $209 - $687 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Riyadh

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

Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Riyadh (RUH)
Origin airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
King Khaled Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, British Airways, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$352
Distance
3066 mi

Madrid to Riyadh Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to Riyadh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Riyadh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $146 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 Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $146 or cheap return flight from $353 from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
January is the least expensive month to fly from MAD to RUH. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest MAD to RUH flight.
How many flights per day from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) 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 details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MAD to RUH?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the airline, time of year 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 Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
To reach King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) on schedule, book a flight that leaves Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from MAD to RUH generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MAD to RUH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MAD to RUH flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
In most instances, you're able to reschedule or cancel your MAD to RUH flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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