Direct flights from Dubai to Riyadh DXB → RUH

Emirates, flyadeal, flydubai, flynas and Saudi Arabian Airlines fly nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Riyadh (RUH), several times daily. The flight takes about 1h 37m and covers 543 miles (874 km). Round-trip fares typically run around $280. Fares last checked 11 August 2026.

60-day flexibility overview based on 7 recent fares across the next 60 days

Cheapest
$259
Typical
$280
Most expensive
$300

What flexibility is worth here

Flying in October rather than September typically saves $40 on DXB → RUH.

  • Sep 2026 $299
  • Oct 2026 $259

Typical round-trip fare by departure month, across the 2 months we currently track.

How long you stay changes it too

  • 6–9 nights $282
  • 10–16 nights $259

Staying 10–16 nights typically costs $23 less than 6–9 nights.

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Nonstop departures observed in recent fares

Across 6 recent dates we priced, Dubai (DXB) to Riyadh (RUH) showed up to 1 nonstop departure a day, with the earliest around 00:20 and the latest around 14:20, operated by flydubai, Emirates, and flynas.

00:20 01:25 07:50 11:25 14:20

Departure times seen while pricing this route over the last few weeks — a sample, not the full timetable. Airlines adjust schedules seasonally.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Dubai to Riyadh?

Yes, Emirates, flyadeal and 3 more airlines operate nonstop flights from Dubai (DXB) to Riyadh (RUH).

Which airlines fly direct from Dubai to Riyadh?

Emirates, flyadeal, flydubai, flynas, Saudi Arabian Airlines operate nonstop flights from Dubai to Riyadh.

How long is the flight from Dubai to Riyadh?

The nonstop flight from Dubai to Riyadh takes ~1h 37m (approximately 874 km).

How often do direct flights operate from Dubai to Riyadh?

Nonstop flights from Dubai to Riyadh operate multiple daily.

How much is a round-trip flight from Dubai to Riyadh?

Round-trip flights from Dubai (DXB) to Riyadh (RUH) start at $259, with a typical fare around $280. Based on 7 recent fare combinations.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Riyadh?

Across the 2 departure months we currently track, October 2026 is the cheapest month to fly round trip from Dubai to Riyadh, with typical fares around $259 — versus about $299 in September 2026, the most expensive.

Does trip length change the round-trip fare from Dubai to Riyadh?

Typical round-trip fares from Dubai (DXB) to Riyadh (RUH) by trip length: a week away (6–9 nights) about $282 and around two weeks (10–16 nights) about $259. Medians from 7 recent fare combinations.

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