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Cheapest flights for Istanbul – Riyadh (IST – RUH)

Aviasales.ge will find you the cheapest airfare for Istanbul – Riyadh by comparing the ticket prices to Riyadh using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Istanbul – Riyadh is up to you.

Istanbul – Riyadh is most popular in December. During this period the average ticket price is 449.

Direct flight for from Istanbul to Riyadh

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Istanbul to Riyadh are offered by:

  • Saudia (daily SV264)
  • Turkish Airlines (daily TK144)
  • flynas (daily XY258)
  • Pegasus Airlines (daily PC690)
  • Flyadeal (daily F3574)
  • AJet (5 days per week, flight VF213)

Riyadh is served by 1 airport: King Khaled International Airport. Direct flights for Istanbul – Riyadh are operated by:
  • Pegasus Airlines, flynas, AJet from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to King Khaled International Airport
  • flynas, Turkish Airlines, Flyadeal, Saudia from Istanbul New Airport to King Khaled International Airport
Flight with layover for the route from Istanbul to Riyadh

An alternative option for Istanbul – Riyadh (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 1 050.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Azerbaijan Airlines with a layover in Baku. Tickets start at 209.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Qatar Airways (starting at 849 with a layover in Doha)
  • Emirates (starting at 1 569 with a layover in Dubai)

A flight with a layover on the route Istanbul – Riyadh will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Cairo (flight TK692 Turkish Airlines)
  • Athens (flight A3993 Aegean Airlines)
  • Bahrain (flight TK776 Turkish Airlines)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Istanbul – Riyadh could change by more than 79%.

Aviasales.ge suggests buying tickets for Istanbul – Riyadh in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

General information on flight Istanbul – Riyadh (IST – RUH)
3 ⁠hr 57 ⁠min
Average flight duration
2,430 km
Distance
76
Number of flights per week
₾152
Lowest price
₾184
Average ticket price
08:30
Earliest flight out
01:45
Latest flight out

Direct flight schedule from Istanbul to Riyadh

The easiest way to get to your destination is with a direct flight. The following airlines operate flights from Istanbul to Riyadh:
AJet
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
from ₾162

Ticket prices for Istanbul – Riyadh by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
December 2025 22.12.2025
17.12 - 24.12.2025
January 2026 21.01.2026
01.01 - 08.01.2026

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from Istanbul to Riyadh found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with AJet with a departure on 22.12.2025 and a price of 173 GEL.
Fastest flight for from Istanbul to Riyadh: ticket with flynas with the nearest departure on 13.12.2025 and a flight duration of 3hrs. 35min..
Airlines flying from Istanbul to Riyadh
Airports serving Istanbul – Riyadh

Istanbul airports serving flights to Riyadh:

  • Istanbul New Airport (IST)
  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Riyadh airports accepting flights from Istanbul:

  • King Khaled International Airport (RUH)