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$499+ 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 11/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — SFO
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
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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 November 20, 2024.

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Justfly.com
3 stars

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Justfly.com
3 stars

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$749
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One-way from

$499
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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 November 20, 2024.

This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sat 11/237:45 amRUH - SFO
1 stop22h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 1/85:30 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop18h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$727
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/251:00 amRUH - SFO
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/52:20 pmSFO - RUH
2 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$763
This ITA Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 ITA Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/222:55 amRUH - SFO
2 stops28h 13mITA Airways
Mon 1/610:55 pmSFO - RUH
2 stops39h 25mITA Airways
Deal found 11/19$912
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Fri 11/292:15 amRUH - SFO
1 stop19h 50mTurkish Airlines
Fri 1/246:50 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop30h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/19$929
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 12/31:50 amRUH - SFO
1 stop25h 10mLufthansa
Tue 12/311:30 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop19h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 11/19$992
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Mon 11/253:05 amRUH - SFO
1 stop22h 40mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 1/54:40 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop24h 40mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 11/19$1,035
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1212:40 pmRUH - SFO
2 stops40h 02mDelta
Tue 12/3110:15 amSFO - RUH
2 stops22h 20mDelta
Deal found 11/19$1,072
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 11/2512:05 amRUH - SFO
3 stops27h 18mKLM
Mon 1/63:25 pmSFO - RUH
2 stops20h 25mKLM
Deal found 11/19$1,182
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/269:10 pmRUH - SFO
2 stops26h 51mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/52:45 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop25h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,248
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sun 11/241:50 amRUH - SFO
2 stops26h 36mAir Canada
Tue 1/78:25 amSFO - RUH
2 stops24h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 11/19$1,315
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/205:20 pmRUH - SFO
2 stops30h 15mOman Air
Sat 1/42:45 pmSFO - RUH
2 stops25h 20mOman Air
Deal found 11/19$1,430
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Fri 12/2010:45 pmRUH - SFO
1 stop24h 50mQatar Airways
Sat 1/49:29 pmSFO - RUH
2 stops36h 46mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/19$1,556

Find flights from Riyadh to San Francisco within your budget

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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 1/21

1:00 am-3:00 pm

1 stop25h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 1/26

5:30 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$749

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 4/1

2:00 am-9:51 pm

2 stops29h 51m

San Francisco

Wed 4/16

8:50 am-7:55 pm

2 stops25h 05m

$904

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 4/1

2:00 am-12:40 pm

1 stop20h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 4/16

1:45 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$909

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 12/3

1:50 am-9:51 pm

2 stops31h 01m

San Francisco

Tue 12/31

8:30 am-7:55 pm

2 stops24h 25m

$939

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 4/2

10:30 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops26h 30m

San Francisco

Wed 4/16

4:10 pm-2:50 am

1 stop24h 40m

$982

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 12/12

12:40 pm-5:42 pm

2 stops40h 02m

San Francisco

Tue 12/31

10:15 am-7:35 pm

2 stops22h 20m

$1,072

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 12/20

1:25 pm-11:05 am

1 stop32h 40m

San Francisco

Sat 1/4

1:10 pm-1:15 am

1 stop25h 05m

$1,188

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 4/2

11:59 pm-4:01 pm

3 stops26h 02m

San Francisco

Wed 4/16

1:35 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops23h 20m

$1,197

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 12/6

2:55 am-8:44 pm

2 stops28h 49m

San Francisco

Fri 12/13

4:00 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops43h 25m

$1,339

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 12/20

5:20 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops30h 15m

San Francisco

Sat 1/4

2:45 pm-3:05 am

2 stops25h 20m

$1,430

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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 November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GurufarePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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 Justfly.com to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com Users can find the same prices on Riyadh-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com >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 Justfly.com the most. Justfly.com 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

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Travel insights for flights from Riyadh to San Francisco

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

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 $381). 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 November 20, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Riyadh to San Francisco at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% 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 November 20, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines, Delta and Turkish Airlines 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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
3,486 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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
8,756 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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
1,350 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,637 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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 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 $749, British Airways will fly you from Riyadh to San Francisco and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Canada and Lufthansa - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $904 and $909, respectively. You may be able to fly from Riyadh to San Francisco for 22% 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 $663 on IndiGo. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include SAUDIA from $671 and United Airlines from $789 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 $381). 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 Riyadh to San Francisco

Discover the top 6 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ITA AirwaysCheapest$708Average$868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
British AirwaysCheapest$717Average$877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$830Average$932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$893Average$1,257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$972Average$1,355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$988Average$1,322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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