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Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Heathrow (RUH-LHR)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Riyadh to Heathrow that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Expert advice for your flight from Riyadh to London

 
Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarisation of KAYAK-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
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SAUDIA

Saudia offers dine on demand in business class, reducing jet lag on long flights.


Saudia's business class on Boeing 787 features a 1-2-1 layout for added privacy.

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British Airways

BA's premium economy offers 7 inches extra legroom, ideal for long flights.


BA's professional cabin crew enhance the flight experience with attentive service.

Read more about British Airwaysby Duncan Madden
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Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Duncan Madden

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Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

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KAYAK's insights & trends for Riyadh to London flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Riyadh to London to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to London Heathrow Airport on a Friday and more expensive on a Saturday. On your return trip to Riyadh, you should consider flying back on a Saturday, and avoid Fridays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport is May, where tickets cost C$ 752 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 1,058 and C$ 956 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at C$ 841 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport, you should book around 5 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

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Low seasonMarch
High seasonJuly
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 6% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (20% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Riyadh to London

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Riyadh to London based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport flights

  • How can I quickly and easily travel from downtown Riyadh to the Riyadh Airport?

    Taking a taxi is a convenient and popular way to get from downtown Riyadh to the airport. Taxis are readily available throughout the city, and you can easily hail one on the street or find them at designated taxi stands. It is recommended to use reputable taxi companies or ride-hailing apps like Uber or Careem for a reliable and safe journey. The travel time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it typically takes around 30 minutes to an hour.

  • Which airlines operate flights from Riyadh (RUH) to London (LHR) with friendly luggage policies?

    Several airlines, including British Airways, Emirates, and Etihad Airways, provide more flexibility with regard to the regulations governing checked baggage when traveling from Riyadh to London. These airlines provide free checked bags and carry-on luggage up to 33 lbs each. Additionally, these airlines have less expensive fees for additional checked bags compared to other carriers.

  • Which air trip from Riyadh to London has the most reasonable airfare options?

    A flight with a stopover from Riyadh (RUH) to London (LHR) is less costly than a direct flight. Airlines like Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways provide connecting flights on this route, which may be favorable for travelers on a low budget. These airlines' layover cities include Dubai, Istanbul, Doha, and Abu Dhabi, respectively.

  • What policies have the major airlines established for passengers flying with their pets from Riyadh to London?

    On flights from Riyadh (RUH) to London (LHR), you can fly with your pets on British Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates, or Lufthansa. As long as the total weight of the dog and the carrier falls under 25 lbs, flyers may transport pets in compliance with the specific regulations set by these airlines.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport?

    Only Lufthansa offers inflight Wi-Fi service on the Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport?

    The Boeing 777 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport?

    oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Riyadh and London Heathrow Airport, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport?

    There are direct flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to London Heathrow Airport from Riyadh is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to London Heathrow Airport with an airline and back to Riyadh with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to London Heathrow Airport from Riyadh up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for C$ 887 or less one-way and C$ 839 or less round-trip.
  • The most frequent entry point for business travelers flying from Riyadh (RUH) to London is Heathrow Airport (LHR). Numerous airline lounges and independent lounges can be found at LHR, offering business travelers an environment in which to unwind, work, or have meetings after landing. Workstations, private meeting rooms, showers, complimentary food and beverages, and other amenities are usually provided in these lounges.
  • Passengers flying with British Airways, Lufthansa, or Etihad Airways have the option of upgrading to a first-class cabin for their flight from Riyadh to London. This upgrade is available either during check-in or while making a reservation through the use of a bidding system. This deal gives travelers a chance to purchase first-class tickets at a discounted rate.
  • Consider utilizing British Airlines, Etihad Airways, or Emirates if you want to travel with your family from Riyadh to London. Due to the free in-flight Wi-Fi provided by these airlines, parents and children may access a number of entertainment alternatives, including TV episodes or kid-friendly cartoons.
  • Most eco-advocates prefer to fly out of Riyadh Airport (RUH) when going from Riyadh to London. This is because the airport places a strong emphasis on effective waste management techniques, including composting, recycling programs, and efforts to reduce garbage generation. To decrease the impact on the environment, adequate disposal and recycling procedures are also in place at RUH.
  • Consider spending the night at or close to RUH Airport if you want to catch the first flight from Riyadh to London. The Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel may make your trip more efficient given that it provides a complimentary airport shuttle service plus is situated close to the airport.

Prefer to fly direct from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport?

Find which airlines fly direct from Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Riyadh King Khaled Intl to London Heathrow

Monday

British Airways,Delta,Iberia, +2 more

British Airways,Delta, +3 more

Tuesday

British Airways,Delta,Iberia, +2 more

British Airways,Delta, +3 more

Wednesday

British Airways,Delta,Iberia, +2 more

British Airways,Delta, +3 more

Thursday

British Airways,Delta,Iberia, +2 more

British Airways,Delta, +3 more

Friday

British Airways,Delta,Iberia, +2 more

British Airways,Delta, +3 more

Saturday

British Airways,Delta,Iberia, +2 more

British Airways,Delta, +3 more

Sunday

British Airways,Delta,Iberia, +2 more

British Airways,Delta, +3 more

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Direct returns

London Heathrow to Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Monday

British Airways,Delta,Iberia, +2 more

British Airways,Delta, +3 more

Tuesday

British Airways,Delta,Iberia, +2 more

British Airways,Delta, +3 more

Wednesday

British Airways,Delta,Iberia, +2 more

British Airways,Delta, +3 more

Thursday

British Airways,Delta,Iberia, +2 more

British Airways,Delta, +3 more

Friday

British Airways,Delta,Iberia, +2 more

British Airways,Delta, +3 more

Saturday

British Airways,Delta,Iberia, +2 more

British Airways,Delta, +3 more

Sunday

British Airways,Delta,Iberia, +2 more

British Airways,Delta, +3 more

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Riyadh to London

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Riyadh (RUH)
Heathrow (LHR)

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