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Cheap Flights from Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Popular airlines from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)

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Cheap Flights from Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flyadeal
Mon, 20 July - Mon, 27 July
MED
Madinah
RUH
Riyadh
AU$222 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$222
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Mon, 20 July from Madinah to Riyadh, returning Mon, 27 July, priced at AU$222 found 6 hours ago
Flyadeal
Mon, 20 July - Mon, 27 July
MED
Madinah
RUH
Riyadh
AU$230 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$230
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Mon, 20 July from Madinah to Riyadh, returning Mon, 27 July, priced at AU$230 found 6 hours ago
Flyadeal
Mon, 20 July - Mon, 27 July
MED
Madinah
RUH
Riyadh
AU$241 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$241
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Mon, 20 July from Madinah to Riyadh, returning Mon, 27 July, priced at AU$241 found 6 hours ago
Flyadeal
Mon, 20 July - Mon, 27 July
MED
Madinah
RUH
Riyadh
AU$249 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$249
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Mon, 20 July from Madinah to Riyadh, returning Mon, 27 July, priced at AU$249 found 6 hours ago
Flyadeal
Mon, 20 July - Mon, 27 July
MED
Madinah
RUH
Riyadh
AU$253 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$253
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Mon, 20 July from Madinah to Riyadh, returning Mon, 27 July, priced at AU$253 found 6 hours ago
Flyadeal
Mon, 20 July - Mon, 27 July
MED
Madinah
RUH
Riyadh
AU$261 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$261
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Mon, 20 July from Madinah to Riyadh, returning Mon, 27 July, priced at AU$261 found 6 hours ago
Flyadeal
Mon, 20 July - Mon, 27 July
MED
Madinah
RUH
Riyadh
AU$272 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$272
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Mon, 20 July from Madinah to Riyadh, returning Mon, 27 July, priced at AU$272 found 6 hours ago
Saudia
Mon, 20 July - Mon, 27 July
MED
Madinah
RUH
Riyadh
AU$302 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$302
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Mon, 20 July from Madinah to Riyadh, returning Mon, 27 July, priced at AU$302 found 6 hours ago
Saudia
Thu, 23 July - Sun, 26 July
MED
Madinah
RUH
Riyadh
AU$302 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$302
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Thu, 23 July from Madinah to Riyadh, returning Sun, 26 July, priced at AU$302 found 3 days ago
Saudia
Mon, 20 July - Mon, 27 July
MED
Madinah
RUH
Riyadh
AU$314 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$314
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Mon, 20 July from Madinah to Riyadh, returning Mon, 27 July, priced at AU$314 found 6 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$124 - AU$324 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$111 and cheap return flights from AU$222 MED to RUH with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$142 and AU$1,039. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MED to RUH ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), May is typically your best bet. You can expect average return flight prices around AU$198 during this month. Other budget-friendly months for this route include June and August.
Which airlines fly direct from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.). Here are the top carriers:
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines operates 56 direct flights from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) every week.
  • Flyadeal operates 33 direct flights from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) every week.
  • flynas operates 26 direct flights from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH)?
To find a cheap flight from Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Saudi Arabian Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, flynas typically offers the lowest fares. Saudi Arabian Airlines offers the most daily flights from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), it's all about balancing good prices with plenty of flight options. You'll find the cheapest flights in May and August, with average prices around AU$198 for a return trip. However, if you're looking for more flight availability and popular travel times, January and September tend to have a higher volume of flights. While there isn't a single month that is both the cheapest and most popular, May and August offer great value, and January and September provide more flexibility with schedules.
How many flights per day from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
You'll find around 16 nonstop flights per day from Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 7 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), Istanbul Airport (IST), and King Fahd Intl. (DMM).
What is the earliest flight from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM. This service is operated by Saudi Arabian Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH) on a Thursday, with around 27 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Saudi Arabian Airlines, Flyadeal, and flynas. Flight options are notably more on Thursdays compared to other days of the week, offering you a good selection.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) are between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including Saudi Arabian Airlines, Flyadeal and flynas, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for a morning departure and an early afternoon arrival, giving you plenty of time to settle in at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 708 kilometres (440 miles). If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey usually takes longer, with the most common duration being around 5 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 9 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
You can fly business class between MED and RUH. You can fly business class with Saudi Arabian Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Riyadh (RUH) from Madinah (MED)?
If you're planning to travel to Riyadh from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz (MED), you can fly directly into King Khaled Intl. (RUH). Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH)?
If you booked your Madinah (MED) to Riyadh (RUH) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz
Destination airport
King Khaled Intl.
Airlines serving
Flyadeal, Saudia
Return price
AU$221
Distance
704 km
Average flight time
1 hour 26 mins

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