$137 Cheap Flights from Muscat (MCT) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Cheap Flights from Muscat to Riyadh (MCT-RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $137 for one-way flights and $249 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Mon, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 29
MCT
Muscat
RUH
Riyadh
$249 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Muscat to Riyadh, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $249 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, Sep 20 - Fri, Sep 26
MCT
Muscat
RUH
Riyadh
$270 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Muscat to Riyadh, returning Fri, Sep 26, priced at $270 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 29
MCT
Muscat
RUH
Riyadh
$280 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Muscat to Riyadh, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $280 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, Sep 20 - Fri, Sep 26
MCT
Muscat
RUH
Riyadh
$291 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$291
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Muscat to Riyadh, returning Fri, Sep 26, priced at $291 found 1 day ago
Gulf Air
Sat, Sep 20 - Fri, Sep 26
MCT
Muscat
RUH
Riyadh
$293 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$293
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Muscat to Riyadh, returning Fri, Sep 26, priced at $293 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 29
MCT
Muscat
RUH
Riyadh
$297 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Muscat to Riyadh, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $297 found 1 day ago
Gulf Air
Tue, Jan 6 - Fri, Jan 9
MCT
Muscat
RUH
Riyadh
$297 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Muscat to Riyadh, returning Fri, Jan 9, priced at $297 found 4 hours ago
Oman Air
Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 8
MCT
Muscat
RUH
Riyadh
$421 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$421
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Oman Air flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Muscat to Riyadh, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $421 found 19 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 6
MCT
Muscat
RUH
Riyadh
$445 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$445
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Muscat to Riyadh, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $445 found 8 hours ago
Hahn Air Technologies
Tue, Jan 6 - Fri, Jan 9
MCT
Muscat
RUH
Riyadh
$468 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$468
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Muscat to Riyadh, returning Fri, Jan 9, priced at $468 found 4 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Muscat (MCT) to Riyadh (RUH)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $190 - $378 per traveler.
Flights from Muscat (MCT) to Riyadh (RUH)
Origin airport
Muscat Intl.
Destination airport
King Khaled Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Saudia, flydubai
Roundtrip price
$248
Distance
735 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 18 mins

Muscat to Riyadh Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Muscat to Riyadh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Muscat 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 Muscat 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 Muscat to Riyadh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $137 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 Muscat 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 Muscat 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 Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $137 or cheap return flight from $249 from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) 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 Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Planning your getaway for September is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MCT and RUH. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
You can fly straight from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) on an Oman Air flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
While prices may vary depending on your travel dates, SalamAir and Oman Air are go-to choices for flights between Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) and King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the cheapest fare for your MCT to RUH flight.
How many flights per day from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
When taking off from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT), you'll have a choice from an average of 3 daily nonstop flights to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Flights between MCT and RUH are their busiest at 6 PM. For a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper prices, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCT to RUH?
Depart on a Thursday if you're searching for the best selection of flights from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH).
What is the earliest flight from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)'s first flight to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) leaves at approximately 1:30AM UTC+4. With a flight time of 2h 35m, you'll land at around 3:05AM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
The average flight time from MCT to RUH is 2 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of 740 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MCT to RUH?
With 93% of flights usually landing on time, Saudia has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH). To check your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
To land at King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) without delays, select a flight that takes off from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Riyadh from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) 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 Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MCT to RUH are generally more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a MCT to RUH flight and hotel package?
Securing a MCT to RUH flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your MCT to RUH flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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