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$559+ Cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH) to San Francisco (SFO)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — SFO
abr. 2 — abr. 91
mié. 4/2
mié. 4/9
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 San Francisco (SFO). 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 marzo 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$727
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$559
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,004
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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riyadh to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on marzo 28, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
vie. 5/911:50 amRUH - SFO
1 stop41h 40mVirgin Atlantic
vie. 5/169:20 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop24h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/27$727
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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. 4/1512:35 amRUH - SFO
1 stop23h 15mBritish Airways
mié. 4/304:20 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop20h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/27$752
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/21:45 amRUH - SFO
2 stops31h 51mITA Airways
jue. 4/243:15 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop20h 10mITA Airways
Deal found 3/27$889
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 4/151:15 pmRUH - SFO
2 stops35h 51mUnited Airlines
jue. 5/810:40 amSFO - RUH
2 stops36h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$907
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
jue. 4/311:55 pmRUH - SFO
2 stops21h 50mKLM
mié. 4/231:45 pmSFO - RUH
2 stops23h 05mKLM
Deal found 3/27$958
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
vie. 4/182:00 amRUH - SFO
1 stop28h 00mLufthansa
mié. 5/71:10 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop20h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 3/27$980
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 4/132:00 amRUH - SFO
2 stops48h 10mSWISS
jue. 5/87:30 pmSFO - RUH
2 stops62h 25mSWISS
Deal found 3/27$1,027
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
mié. 4/1612:15 pmRUH - SFO
1 stop38h 25mTurkish Airlines
mié. 4/3012:40 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop25h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,029
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
dom. 5/1110:35 pmRUH - SFO
3 stops32h 27mMultiple Airlines
dom. 5/188:35 amSFO - RUH
3 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,063
This SAUDIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 SAUDIA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 4/175:00 amRUH - SFO
2 stops24h 58mSAUDIA
lun. 5/54:04 pmSFO - RUH
2 stops23h 41mSAUDIA
Deal found 3/27$1,071
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
mar. 4/152:00 amRUH - SFO
2 stops29h 45mAir Canada
dom. 5/411:25 amSFO - RUH
2 stops46h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 3/27$1,300
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 4/139:25 pmRUH - SFO
2 stops44h 08mQatar Airways
vie. 5/93:55 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop18h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/27$1,321

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Riyadh to San Francisco 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 marzo 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Riyadh to San Francisco that are best for you.

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San Francisco

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Depart

Return

Price

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

vie. 5/9

11:50 am-7:30 pm

1 stop41h 40m

San Francisco

vie. 5/16

9:20 pm-7:25 am

1 stop24h 05m

$727

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

mar. 4/15

12:35 am-1:50 pm

1 stop23h 15m

San Francisco

mié. 4/30

4:20 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$752

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

mar. 4/15

1:15 pm-3:06 pm

2 stops35h 51m

San Francisco

jue. 5/8

10:40 am-8:50 am

2 stops36h 10m

$907

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

dom. 4/13

1:45 am-10:36 am

2 stops42h 51m

San Francisco

mié. 5/7

11:15 am-9:55 pm

2 stops24h 40m

$949

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

lun. 4/7

11:55 pm-4:25 pm

3 stops26h 30m

San Francisco

sáb. 4/19

12:17 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops24h 33m

$962

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

vie. 4/18

2:00 am-8:00 pm

1 stop28h 00m

San Francisco

mié. 5/7

1:10 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$980

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

dom. 4/13

2:00 am-4:10 pm

2 stops48h 10m

San Francisco

jue. 5/8

7:30 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops62h 25m

$1,027

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

mié. 4/16

6:15 am-4:40 pm

1 stop20h 25m

San Francisco

mié. 5/7

12:40 pm-12:20 am

1 stop25h 40m

$1,029

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

dom. 5/11

10:35 pm-9:02 pm

3 stops32h 27m

San Francisco

dom. 5/18

8:35 am-1:55 am

3 stops31h 20m

$1,063

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

jue. 4/17

5:00 am-7:58 pm

2 stops24h 58m

San Francisco

lun. 5/5

4:04 pm-1:45 am

2 stops23h 41m

$1,071

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Deals found on 3/27

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Riyadh to San Francisco in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice 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 Riyadh-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Riyadh-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Riyadh-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Riyadh-San Francisco 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 Riyadh-San Francisco 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 Riyadh to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Riyadh with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Riyadh to San Francisco

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Riyadh to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $398). 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 SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Riyadh to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated marzo 28, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Riyadh to San Francisco at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 5% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated marzo 28, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM and SWISS from Riyadh to San Francisco by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,570 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
837 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,538 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Riyadh to San Francisco round-trip?

    Currently priced at $727, Virgin Atlantic will fly you from Riyadh to San Francisco and back. In addition to Virgin Atlantic, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from British Airways and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $752 and $907, respectively. You may be able to fly from Riyadh to San Francisco for 25% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $793 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lufthansa from $827 and Air Canada from $831 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Riyadh to San Francisco?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riyadh to San Francisco 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 San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Riyadh to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $398). 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 4 airlines flying from Riyadh to San Francisco

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Riyadh to San Francisco. 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 marzo 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ITA AirwaysCheapest$708Average$825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
British AirwaysCheapest$727Average$916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$922Average$1,257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$972Average$1,449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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