Which airlines fly direct between London and Riyadh?

Airlines operating direct flights include British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Saudia, Flynas.

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $359 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from London to Riyadh

Q: How long is the flight from London to Riyadh?

The average nonstop flight time from London (LHR) to Riyadh (RUH) is approximately 6h 25m covering a distance of 4940 km.

Heathrow Airport (LHR) → King Khalid International (RUH)

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Flight Time

6h 25m

Nonstop average

Distance

4940 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

October - April (Mild sunshine & outdoor events)

Pleasant weather

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Route Overview: London to Riyadh

Cheap flights from London (LHR) to Riyadh (RUH). Compare British Airways fares from $359 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

Prymeo aggregates real-time flight availability directly from both low-cost carriers and legacy full-service airlines. When searching for tickets between Heathrow Airport and King Khalid International, our technology checks multiple booking systems in parallel so you never miss a flash sale or promotional discount.

Direct Carriers on This Corridor

British Airways

Virgin Atlantic

Saudia

Flynas

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	London (LHR) to Riyadh (RUH)
Flight Distance	4,940 kilometers / 3,070 miles
Average Flight Duration	6h 25m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $359 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Saudia, Flynas
Optimal Travel Season	October - April (Mild sunshine & outdoor events)

Return Flight Route

Riyadh (RUH) to London (LHR)

Nonstop return tickets from $359 · 0% booking markup

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from London to Riyadh?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 6h 25m, traversing 4940 km.

How far in advance should I book my flight?

For the best rates, we recommend booking between 3 to 6 weeks before your desired departure date, particularly during peak summer and holiday seasons.