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$502+ Cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH) to California

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RUH — LAX
ene. 22 — ene. 291
mié. 1/22
mié. 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riyadh (RUH) to California (USCA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated enero 17, 2025.

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$677
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$502
(Kiwi.com)
From Riyadh King Khaled Intl to California
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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riyadh to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 17, 2025.

This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 4/71:25 amRUH - LAX
1 stop26h 25mVirgin Atlantic
sáb. 4/193:30 pmLAX - RUH
1 stop22h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/16$729
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 1/281:00 amRUH - LAX
2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
mié. 2/53:30 pmLAX - RUH
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$734
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 2/81:00 amRUH - SFO
1 stop25h 00mBritish Airways
jue. 2/135:30 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop18h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/16$746
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 1/281:00 amRUH - LAX
1 stop28h 25mBritish Airways
mié. 2/53:30 pmLAX - RUH
1 stop20h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/16$748
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 2/51:00 amRUH - LAS
1 stop28h 50mBritish Airways
lun. 2/108:55 pmLAS - RUH
1 stop21h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/15$748
This ubfly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure ubfly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 2/113:05 amRUH - LAS
1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines
jue. 2/278:45 pmLAS - RUH
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$766
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 1/299:45 amRUH - SFO
1 stop40h 00mVirgin Atlantic
lun. 2/104:40 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop22h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/16$772
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 1/281:00 amRUH - SNA
2 stops32h 29mBritish Airways
mié. 2/512:29 pmSNA - RUH
2 stops23h 21mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/16$773
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 2/1012:40 pmRUH - LAS
1 stop41h 10mVirgin Atlantic
mié. 2/268:45 pmLAS - RUH
1 stop20h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/16$773
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 4/61:10 amRUH - LAX
1 stop23h 25mLOT
dom. 4/2010:05 pmLAX - RUH
1 stop38h 05mLOT
Deal found 1/16$799
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 2/141:00 amRUH - SAN
2 stops31h 13mBritish Airways
mar. 2/181:34 pmSAN - RUH
2 stops22h 16mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/16$810
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 4/712:35 amRUH - ONT
2 stops31h 24mBritish Airways
dom. 4/206:00 amONT - RUH
2 stops30h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/16$815

Find flights from Riyadh to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Riyadh to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated enero 17, 2025.

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RiyadhLos Angeles

RUH - LAX

RUHLAX

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

lun. 4/7

1:25 am-5:50 pm

1 stop26h 25m

Los Angeles

sáb. 4/19

3:30 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$729

RiyadhLos Angeles

RUH - LAX

RUHLAX

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

mar. 1/28

1:00 am-4:20 pm

2 stops26h 20m

Los Angeles

mié. 2/5

3:30 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop20h 20m

$734

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

sáb. 2/8

1:00 am-3:00 pm

1 stop25h 00m

San Francisco

jue. 2/13

5:30 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$746

RiyadhLos Angeles

RUH - LAX

RUHLAX

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

mar. 1/28

1:00 am-6:25 pm

1 stop28h 25m

Los Angeles

mié. 2/5

3:30 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop20h 20m

$748

RiyadhLas Vegas

RUH - LAS

RUHLAS

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

mié. 2/5

1:00 am-6:50 pm

1 stop28h 50m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

lun. 2/10

8:55 pm-5:50 am

1 stop21h 55m

$748

RiyadhLas Vegas

RUH - LAS

RUHLAS

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

mar. 2/11

3:05 am-6:50 pm

1 stop26h 45m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

jue. 2/27

8:45 pm-4:20 am

1 stop20h 35m

$766

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

mié. 1/29

9:45 am-2:45 pm

1 stop40h 00m

San Francisco

lun. 2/10

4:40 pm-1:45 am

1 stop22h 05m

$772

RiyadhLas Vegas

RUH - LAS

RUHLAS

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

lun. 2/10

12:40 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop41h 10m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mié. 2/26

8:45 pm-4:20 am

1 stop20h 35m

$773

RiyadhSanta Ana

RUH - SNA

RUHSNA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

mar. 1/28

1:00 am-10:29 pm

2 stops32h 29m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

mié. 2/5

12:29 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops23h 21m

$773

RiyadhLos Angeles

RUH - LAX

RUHLAX

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

dom. 4/6

1:10 am-2:35 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Los Angeles

dom. 4/20

10:05 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop38h 05m

$799

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Travel insights for flights from Riyadh to California

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Riyadh to California including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to California (average of $246). Flying from Riyadh to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RUH to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Riyadh to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated enero 17, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Riyadh to California as you normally would.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated enero 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Riyadh to California, such as ITA Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Lufthansa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

LOT
7.6
Good
1,112 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
823 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Riyadh to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Riyadh to California?

    If you book a flight to California from Riyadh, you will be flying from King Khaled Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) is located 18.7 mi from the center of Riyadh.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Riyadh to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is SAUDIA, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $649. However, be on the lookout for offers from IndiGo and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Riyadh to California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Riyadh to California?

    While some choose either Riyadh King Khaled Intl - Los Angeles or Riyadh King Khaled Intl - San Francisco, Riyadh King Khaled Intl - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl is the most popular route from Riyadh to California.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riyadh to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Riyadh to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Riyadh to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Riyadh to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Riyadh to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riyadh to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to California (average of $246). Flying from Riyadh to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Riyadh to California

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Riyadh to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated enero 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ITA AirwaysCheapest$708Average$868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
British AirwaysCheapest$719Average$1,023FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$833Average$960FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$857Average$1,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$960Average$1,502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$972Average$1,355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
EmiratesCheapest$1,335Average$1,554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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