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Flight deals from Bucharest to Riyadh Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Bucharest to Riyadh Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $335. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Riyadh

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bucharest to Riyadh flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Bucharest to Riyadh

Bucharest to Riyadh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Bucharest to Riyadh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Riyadh.

Finding cheap flights from Bucharest to Riyadh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Bucharest to Riyadh is $317. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Bucharest to Riyadh.
Saudia flies direct from Bucharest to Riyadh.
There is one flight per week flying from Bucharest to Riyadh, as of March 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Riyadh is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest to Riyadh Airport on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 45 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Riyadh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Riyadh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Riyadh is Pegasus Airlines.

Flying from Bucharest to Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH): What you need to know

  • Riyadh King Khalid International Airport is located in Riyadh. The city operates on the UTC+3 timezone and is one hour ahead of Bucharest.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Bucharest to RUH.

  • Traveling over a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Bucharest to RUH. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these airports:

    • Istanbul Airport (IST)

    • Cairo International Airport (CAI)

    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • OTP is about 16 kilometers from central Bucharest. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest to Riyadh King Khalid International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels have you covered:

  • 71% of flights departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

About Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH)

  • Have a late flight from Bucharest to Riyadh King Khalid International Airport or just want to call it a day fast? Booking a hotel close to RUH is a good idea. Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel and Makarem Riyadh Hotel are great options.

  • Grab a Riyadh King Khalid International Airport rental car and explore Riyadh and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Final Rentals are popular outlets you can book with here.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle around four weeks before your Bucharest to Riyadh King Khalid International Airport flight.

Getting from Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh

  • From Riyadh King Khalid International Airport, central Riyadh is around 32 kilometers away. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the city center by car.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH)

  • At the moment, $140 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Riyadh King Khalid International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $317. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Bucharest to RUH if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Bucharest to Riyadh King Khalid International Airport ticket.

  • Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Bucharest to RUH is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bucharest to Riyadh King Khalid International Airport.

The best time to fly from Bucharest to Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH)

  • May is the quietest month for flights from Bucharest to Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH), while October is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Riyadh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Lock in a Bucharest to RUH plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Riyadh to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Bucharest to Riyadh King Khalid International Airport in January when temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).

More about Riyadh

  • Start your Riyadh trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Bucharest to Riyadh King Khalid International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:

  • You'll find loads of terrific things to do in Riyadh when you're ready to see the sights. Head straight for Boulevard Riyadh City followed by Fahad Al Owaidah Grand Mosque and Al Masmak Palace Museum.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

  • Dive deeper into what Saudi Arabia has to offer with a visit to Al Kharj, located around 153 kilometers southeast of Riyadh. From Abdulaziz Abdullah Al’askar mosque to other leading attractions, there's no shortage of things to put on your itinerary.

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