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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $479. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Riyadh.$478 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jul 31, returning Wed, Sep 16.Round-trip flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from London Heathrow on Fri, Jul 31, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from Riyadh on Wed, Sep 16, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $478, select.

Riyadh.$478 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 15, returning Sun, Sep 27.Round-trip flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from London Heathrow on Tue, Sep 15, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from Riyadh on Sun, Sep 27, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $478, select.

Riyadh.$479 per passenger.Departing Thu, Aug 20, returning Wed, Sep 30.Round-trip flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from London Heathrow on Thu, Aug 20, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from Riyadh on Wed, Sep 30, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $479, select.

Riyadh.$479 per passenger.Departing Fri, Aug 7, returning Sun, Aug 23.Round-trip flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from London Heathrow on Fri, Aug 7, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from Riyadh on Sun, Aug 23, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $479, select.

Riyadh.$479 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jul 12, returning Wed, Aug 19.Round-trip flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from London Heathrow on Sun, Jul 12, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from Riyadh on Wed, Aug 19, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $479, select.

Riyadh.$496 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jul 12, returning Sun, Jul 26.Round-trip flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from London Heathrow on Sun, Jul 12, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from Riyadh on Sun, Jul 26, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $496, select.

Riyadh.$512 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 4, returning Mon, May 10.Round-trip flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from London Heathrow on Tue, May 4, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from Riyadh on Mon, May 10, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $512, select.

Riyadh.$530 per passenger.Departing Wed, Dec 9, returning Fri, Jan 8.Round-trip flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from London Heathrow on Wed, Dec 9, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from Riyadh on Fri, Jan 8, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $530, select.

Riyadh.$534 per passenger.Departing Fri, Oct 23, returning Sun, Nov 1.Round-trip flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from London Heathrow on Fri, Oct 23, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from Riyadh on Sun, Nov 1, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $534, select.

Riyadh.$534 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 2, returning Sun, Nov 22.Round-trip flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from London Heathrow on Mon, Nov 2, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from Riyadh on Sun, Nov 22, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $534, select.

Riyadh.$536 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 8, returning Mon, Oct 26.Round-trip flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departing from London Heathrow on Thu, Oct 8, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departing from Riyadh on Mon, Oct 26, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $536, select.

Riyadh.$545 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jan 4, returning Sun, Jan 17.Round-trip flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from London Heathrow on Mon, Jan 4, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from Riyadh on Sun, Jan 17, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $545, select.

Riyadh.$546 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 23, returning Sun, Dec 6.Round-trip flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from London Heathrow on Mon, Nov 23, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from Riyadh on Sun, Dec 6, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $546, select.

Riyadh.$546 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 30, returning Fri, Dec 25.Round-trip flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from London Heathrow on Wed, Sep 30, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from Riyadh on Fri, Dec 25, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $546, select.

Riyadh.$546 per passenger.Departing Mon, Dec 14, returning Wed, Dec 16.Round-trip flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from London Heathrow on Mon, Dec 14, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from Riyadh on Wed, Dec 16, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $546, select.

Riyadh.$546 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 20, returning Sun, Feb 7.Round-trip flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from London Heathrow on Wed, Jan 20, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departing from Riyadh on Sun, Feb 7, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $546, select.

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Cheapest flight found	$478
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	6 hrs, 36 mins
Most popular airline	Saudia
Average flights per week	85

Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow to Riyadh: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from London Heathrow to Riyadh?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from London Heathrow to Riyadh is $479. 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.

How long does it take to fly from London Heathrow to Riyadh?

6 hours and 36 minutes is the average flight time from London Heathrow to Riyadh.

Which airlines fly direct from London Heathrow to Riyadh?

Saudia, Virgin Atlantic and Delta fly direct from London Heathrow to Riyadh.

How many flights are there a week from London Heathrow to Riyadh?

There are 85 flights per week flying from London Heathrow to Riyadh, as of July 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London Heathrow to Riyadh?

The cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Riyadh is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh Airport on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 36 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Riyadh?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Riyadh?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh?

Currently, LOT and Riyadh Air offer the cheapest flight tickets to Riyadh.

Traveling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Riyadh Airport (RUH): what you need to know

Around 6 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh Airport.
Riyadh's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Riyadh three hours ahead of London.
Every week, there are 35 London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh Airport flights. To take off as soon as possible, opt for the 10:00 Saudia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 22:25 with Virgin Atlantic.
Your LHR to RUH flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Riyadh vacation, let one of these carriers fly you to this exciting part of Saudi Arabia:
Saudia is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Virgin Atlantic is the most punctual carrier that operates LHR to RUH flights, with 73.17% of its services arriving as planned.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LHR and RUH:
- Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Rome Fiumicino Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Riyadh Airport (RUH)

$280 is currently the best price for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh Airport flight. A return flight starts at $479. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from LHR to RUH by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LHR to RUH.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh Airport.

Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

78% of flights that take off from London Heathrow Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central London to London Heathrow Airport is approximately 24 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near LHR:

Arriving at Riyadh Airport (RUH)

Consider checking in to Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel after your London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh Airport flight. It's a short drive from RUH and a good choice if you'd like to get some rest right away.
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Riyadh Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Final Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Riyadh and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Riyadh Airport around four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

When to fly to Riyadh Airport (RUH)

July is the busiest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Riyadh in March.
When reserving your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Riyadh Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Riyadh, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LHR to RUH sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

Riyadh has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Saudi Arabia you'll want to see. About 386 kilometers north-east of Riyadh, a trip to Dammam will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Ithra, Adventure World and Al Bayan Mosque.
Ever wanted to explore King Abdulaziz Grand Mosque? Then head toward Al Kharj. Another fascinating destination in Saudi Arabia, it's located roughly 137 kilometers south-east of Riyadh.