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Flight deals from Athens International to Riyadh

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Riyadh.$409 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Mar, returning Mon, 7 Apr.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines and Flynas.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Athens International on Mon, 31 Mar, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Flynas, departs from Riyadh on Mon, 7 Apr, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $409, select.

Riyadh.$444 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Oct, returning Mon, 6 Oct.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Athens International on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Riyadh on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $444, select.

Riyadh.$444 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Jan, returning Mon, 2 Feb.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Athens International on Tue, 27 Jan, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Riyadh on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $444, select.

Riyadh.$444 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Feb, returning Sat, 14 Feb.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Athens International on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Riyadh on Sat, 14 Feb, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $444, select.

Riyadh.$475 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Nov, returning Mon, 17 Nov.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Athens International on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Riyadh on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $475, select.

Riyadh.$475 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Oct, returning Mon, 3 Nov.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Athens International on Tue, 28 Oct, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Riyadh on Mon, 3 Nov, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $475, select.

Riyadh.$483 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 May, returning Fri, 16 May.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Athens International on Tue, 13 May, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Riyadh on Fri, 16 May, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $483, select.

Riyadh.$506 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 May, returning Mon, 26 May.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Athens International on Thu, 22 May, arriving in Riyadh.Inbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Riyadh on Mon, 26 May, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $506, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Athens International to Riyadh

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Athens International to Riyadh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Athens International to Riyadh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Riyadh.

Athens to Riyadh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$409
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	3 hrs, 53 mins
Most popular airline	Aegean Airlines
Average flights per week	13

Finding cheap flights from Athens International to Riyadh: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Athens International to Riyadh?

The best price we found for a return flight from Athens International to Riyadh is $409. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Athens International to Riyadh?

3 hours and 53 minutes is the average flight time from Athens International to Riyadh.

Which airlines fly direct from Athens International to Riyadh?

Aegean Airlines and Saudia fly direct from Athens International to Riyadh.

How many flights are there a week from Athens International to Riyadh?

As of March 2025, there are 13 flights per week flying from Athens International to Riyadh.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Athens International to Riyadh?

The cheapest month to fly from Athens International to Riyadh is usually March 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Athens International Airport to Riyadh Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Athens International Airport to Riyadh Airport on Monday, 31 March 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Athens International Airport to Riyadh Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Riyadh?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Riyadh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Riyadh?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Riyadh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Athens International Airport to Riyadh with?

Currently, Pegasus Airlines and Aegean Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Riyadh.

Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know

4 hours 4 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Riyadh is 1 hour ahead of Athens and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Khaled International Airport start at 02:50 — the earliest with Aegean Airlines. The latest departure is the 22:10 option with Aegean Airlines. In total, you can choose from 6 services every week from ATH to RUH.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Riyadh (and then exploring more of Saudi Arabia!) is straightforward with Aegean Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Khaled International Airport.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the popular stopovers between ATH and RUH:
- Bahrain International Airport
- Cairo International Airport
- King Abdulaziz International Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before organising your cheap ticket from ATH to RUH, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Khaled International Airport is $215. The cheapest price for a return flight is $409. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To snag cheap flight tickets from ATH to RUH, book your journey 10 months before your departure date.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap flight tickets from ATH to RUH every day.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Khaled International Airport.

Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Athens. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 37 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 59 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near ATH. Whether you have an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Khaled International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

Consider booking a hotel near RUH if you're catching a late flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh

King Khaled International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Riyadh. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 33 minutes.

When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

The quietest month for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Khaled International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Riyadh based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to King Khaled International Airport for July if you want to explore Riyadh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 44ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ATH to RUH in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 23ºC then.

More about Riyadh

After booking your flights from ATH to RUH, you'll need to find a place to stay in Riyadh. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Kingdom Centre Tower and National Museum are a couple of top attractions to add to your Riyadh must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Riyadh Zoo.

Complete your Riyadh trip with hotels and a car rental

After you've secured your cheap ticket to King Khaled International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Riyadh escape.