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$384+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Riyadh (RUH)

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WAS — RUH
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh King Khaled Intl are usually found in September or October, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Monday

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$720
(oojo)

One-way from

$384
(Kiwi.com)

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Average price

$1,465
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/312:00 pmIAD - RUH
1 stop26h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 2/266:45 amRUH - IAD
1 stop20h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/17$793
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/312:54 pmDCA - RUH
2 stops20h 26mRoyal Jordanian
Wed 2/266:40 amRUH - DCA
2 stops23h 35mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 12/17$1,070
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3110:35 amIAD - RUH
3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/252:40 amRUH - IAD
3 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,121
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/319:40 amDCA - RUH
3 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/128:20 pmRUH - DCA
3 stops34h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,302
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/316:10 pmBWI - RUH
3 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/128:20 pmRUH - BWI
2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,316
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/305:35 pmIAD - RUH
1 stop21h 15mKLM
Sat 1/1112:05 amRUH - IAD
2 stops23h 40mKLM
Deal found 12/18$1,387
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/306:00 pmIAD - RUH
1 stop27h 50mBritish Airways
Sat 1/111:00 amRUH - IAD
1 stop22h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/18$1,413
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/315:13 pmDCA - RUH
2 stops21h 37mBritish Airways
Sat 1/111:00 amRUH - DCA
2 stops23h 36mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/18$1,427
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/265:20 pmIAD - RUH
1 stop18h 35mLufthansa
Fri 1/102:00 amRUH - IAD
1 stop21h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$1,693
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/259:40 amDCA - RUH
2 stops26h 15mAir Canada
Wed 1/82:00 amRUH - DCA
2 stops28h 37mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$1,719
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/262:35 pmIAD - RUH
2 stops21h 20mAir Canada
Fri 1/102:00 amRUH - IAD
2 stops21h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$1,767
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Tue 12/315:49 pmBWI - RUH
2 stops21h 01mBritish Airways
Sat 1/111:00 amRUH - BWI
1 stop25h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/18$1,785

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh 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 December 18, 2024.

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Washington, D.C.Riyadh

IAD - RUH

IADRUH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/5

9:30 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop16h 05m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 3/19

4:40 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop31h 45m

$720

Washington, D.C.Riyadh

IAD - RUH

IADRUH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 1/29

1:30 pm-5:45 am

1 stop32h 15m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 3/9

2:15 am-1:15 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$741

Washington, D.C.Riyadh

IAD - RUH

IADRUH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/6

5:35 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop21h 15m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 1/23

12:05 am-3:45 pm

2 stops23h 40m

$865

Washington, D.C.Riyadh

IAD - RUH

IADRUH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/27

6:30 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 2/3

12:05 am-3:45 pm

2 stops23h 40m

$866

Washington, D.C.Riyadh

IAD - RUH

IADRUH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/5

6:30 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 3/18

2:05 am-7:19 pm

2 stops24h 14m

$876

BaltimoreRiyadh

BWI - RUH

BWIRUH

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 2/17

5:35 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 2/24

12:05 am-8:09 pm

3 stops28h 04m

$882

Washington, D.C.Riyadh

DCA - RUH

DCARUH

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/17

11:35 am-11:00 pm

2 stops27h 25m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 1/23

12:05 am-6:00 pm

3 stops25h 55m

$925

BaltimoreRiyadh

BWI - RUH

BWIRUH

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 1/22

2:01 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops21h 34m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 1/28

2:05 am-12:37 am

2 stops30h 32m

$930

Washington, D.C.Riyadh

IAD - RUH

IADRUH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/6

8:50 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 7/5

7:15 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$984

Washington, D.C.Riyadh

IAD - RUH

IADRUH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/7

12:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 2/24

1:00 pm-5:10 am

1 stop24h 10m

$1,048

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Riyadh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Riyadh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Riyadh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Riyadh flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Washington, D.C.-Riyadh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Riyadh from Washington, D.C. with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh, you should look to book at least 42 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh (average of $957). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,355). 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 WAS to RUH?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 29% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh. Price data was last updated on June 30, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Riyadh flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Riyadh by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Riyadh ranges from 0.0 - 1.2 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.2 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Riyadh when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Riyadh by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Riyadh, 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 96.8 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 Riyadh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riyadh. 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 Riyadh. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Air Canada and British Airways from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,606 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh. 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 into for flights to Riyadh from Washington, D.C.?

    Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh. You should not have trouble finding flights to King Khaled Intl from Washington, D.C.; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Washington, D.C. per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights to the Riyadh airport from Washington, D.C.. It is only a 18.7 mi journey from King Khaled Intl (RUH) to Riyadh’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh is Etihad Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $720 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Turkish Airlines and KLM, starting at $741 and $865 round-trip. Users have found that Etihad Airways is 37% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $496. Users have also found prices from $576 and $591 on Egyptair and KLM, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh?

    The most popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh are Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Riyadh King Khaled Intl, Baltimore/Washington - Riyadh King Khaled Intl and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Riyadh King Khaled Intl.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh consider choosing SAUDIA (42%), Delta (38%) or Kuwait Airways (35%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,104 for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh. The cheapest flight overall is $348 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Riyadh King Khaled Intl) is currently priced at $720.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh 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 Washington, D.C. to Riyadh?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh (average of $957). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,355). 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 6 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to Riyadh. 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$684Average$996FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$725Average$887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air FranceCheapest$867Average$1,086FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$943Average$1,119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
SAUDIACheapest$958Average$1,162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$989Average$1,127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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