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Flight deals from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Riyadh.R 2,962 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Nov.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 11 Nov, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,962, select.
Riyadh.R 2,962 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,962, select.
Riyadh.R 3,134 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 May.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 20 May, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,134, select.
Riyadh.R 3,149 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Apr.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 28 Apr, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,149, select.
Riyadh.R 3,305 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Jun.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 5 Jun, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,305, select.
Riyadh.R 3,644 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Oct.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,644, select.
Riyadh.R 3,665 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,665, select.
Riyadh.R 3,900 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Feb.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 8 Feb, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,900, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh flights are currently cheapest in November.
Apr
from R 3,149
May
from R 3,134
Jun
from R 3,305
Jul
from R 4,478
Aug
from R 4,059
Sep
from R 3,665
Oct
from R 3,644
Nov
from R 2,962
Dec
from R 2,962
Jan
from R 3,900
Feb
from R 3,900
Mar
from R 5,262

Direct flights from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh

Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh: Alternative routes

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

Frankfurt to Riyadh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,962
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time5 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airlineAir Canada
Average flights per week25

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh is R 5,863. 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.
5 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh.
Air Canada, SWISS and Lufthansa fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh.
As of April 2025, there are 25 flights per week flying from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Riyadh is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riyadh Airport on Wednesday, 14 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 50 minutes.
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.
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.
Currently, Pegasus Airlines and Saudia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Riyadh.

Flying from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know

  • Around 6 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to King Khaled International Airport.

  • The timezone in Riyadh is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Frankfurt.

  • Take your pick of 14 weekly Frankfurt Airport to King Khaled International Airport flights. The 12:10 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest you can take. Saudia operates the last service of the day at 16:15.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your FRA to RUH flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • Lufthansa is your ticket to exploring Riyadh (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Saudi Arabia!). Check out the direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to King Khaled International Airport offered by this airline.

  • Most travellers choose to fly with Lufthansa on this route.

  • With 67.86% of its services landing on schedule, Saudia is the most punctual carrier operating FRA to RUH flights.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Frankfurt Airport to King Khaled International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between FRA and RUH include:

    • Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport

    • Vienna International Airport

    • Cairo International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight is R 2,962. A return ticket right now is R 5,863. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Get cheap tickets from FRA to RUH by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to King Khaled International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Finding cheap flights from FRA to RUH is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Frankfurt Airport to King Khaled International Airport.

Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • When it comes to Frankfurt Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.47% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • Frankfurt Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.

  • Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near FRA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to King Khaled International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • If you have a late Frankfurt Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near RUH:

  • Grab a King Khaled International Airport rental car and discover Riyadh and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Final Rentals are leading providers to choose from here.

  • Booking your vehicle from King Khaled International Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

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

  • King Khaled International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Riyadh. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.

When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Frankfurt Airport to King Khaled International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Riyadh. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Frankfurt Airport to King Khaled International Airport for July if you want to visit Riyadh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from FRA to RUH sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

  • You've visited Riyadh, now it's time to discover other corners of Saudi Arabia. Journey around 386 kilometres north-east to Dammam to check off its leading sights. From King Fahd Park to Dammam Corniche and Marjan Island, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Searching for other great places to go in Saudi Arabia? Set out 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh to Al Kharj. Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park is a highlight in the area.

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