Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Riyadh (RUH) from AU$737

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Riyadh (RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$737 for one-way flights and AU$1,234 for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Melbourne to Riyadh route information
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
King Khaled Intl.
Airlines serving
Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways, Sri Lankan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Australia
Return price
AU$1,234
Distance
12278 km

Your quick guide to flights from Melbourne to Riyadh

Pick up great flights from Melbourne to Riyadh

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Melbourne to Riyadh. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Melbourne to Riyadh that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Melbourne to Riyadh

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,234 to AU$1,718, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Riyadh around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Riyadh is normally in June.

Reasons to book your flight from Melbourne to Riyadh with Expedia

Expedia makes it easy to find, book, and travel, with everything you need all in one place. When you enter your travel details, find fantastic deals just for you on flight tickets from Melbourne to Riyadh across all the main airline carriers, so you can save time, dollars, and hassle finding the perfect flight. If you think your plans could change, choose refundable flights so any changes won’t cost you more. Book your flight to Riyadh right now and, if you join Expedia Rewards, you earn points this time and every time you travel with Expedia.

Discover the Magic of Riyadh with Flights from MEL to RUH

If you're looking for an unforgettable travel experience, look no further than a flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.). With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture, Riyadh is a destination that will leave you in awe.

Experience the Best of Riyadh

Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia, is a melting pot of tradition and modernity. From the moment you step off the plane, you'll be captivated by the city's unique charm and beauty. Explore the historical sites, such as the iconic Masmak Fortress and the ancient Diriyah, to get a glimpse of the city's rich heritage.

For those seeking a taste of local culture, visit the bustling Souq Al Zal, where you can shop for traditional handicrafts and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to try authentic Saudi Arabian cuisine at one of the city's many local restaurants.

Top Airlines Flying from MEL to RUH

When it comes to flying from Melbourne to Riyadh, you have a variety of options. Some of the top airlines flying this route include Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Srilankan Airlines. These airlines offer excellent service, comfortable seating, and a range of amenities to ensure a pleasant journey.

Getting Around Riyadh

Upon arrival at RUH-King Khaled Intl., you'll find a variety of transportation options to take you to the city center. Public transport, including buses and taxis, is readily available and offers a convenient way to explore the city. If you prefer the freedom to explore at your own pace, car rentals are also available at the airport.

Unforgettable Experiences in Riyadh

Riyadh offers a wide range of activities and attractions to suit every interest. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Kingdom Centre Tower, the iconic landmark that dominates the city skyline. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the King Abdullah Park, a beautiful oasis in the heart of the city.

For history enthusiasts, a visit to the National Museum of Saudi Arabia is a must. Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of the country through its fascinating exhibits and artifacts.

Booking Flights from MEL to RUH

When booking your flight from Melbourne to Riyadh, it's important to keep a few things in mind. Look out for great deals and cheap flights to get the best value for your money. Expedia can help you find the perfect flight by offering features such as a flight price calendar, the ability to compare prices from different airlines, and insights into price trends.

Start your journey to Riyadh with a flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.). Experience the magic of this captivating city and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to RUH?
Based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys between MEL and Riyadh Airport start from AU$1,234. Book now to secure the best price for your journey. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from MEL to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
We understand that life can throw the odd curveball, so we’ve made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Tullamarine Airport to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for MEL to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Tullamarine Airport to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
With around 12 400 kilometres separating MEL and Riyadh Airport, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely and make your time in the air more comfortable. Little things like an eye mask and some noise-cancelling headphones can make a massive difference.
Which airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Riyadh Airport?
Direct flights aren’t available, so you’ll have to make at least one stop between MEL and RUH. Make the most of the layover time to stretch your legs and take a break.
Are MEL to Riyadh Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally find a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to RUH surfacing a few weeks before the date of departure. If you’d rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals regularly — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not every airline advertises prices so far in advance.
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