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Cheapest round-trip
$460
Typical prices: $419-$830
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/14Wed 10/24
EDI - RUH • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$259
Typical prices: $279-$536
Pegasus Airlines
Fri 11/30
EDI - RUH • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Edinburgh and Riyadh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 45% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW)
Cheapest • Avg $537 (round-trip)
London Heathrow (LHR)
Shortest trip • 10h 45m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Riyadh (EDI-RUH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Edinburgh to Riyadh

Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 24
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7:10 am - 1:40 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
16h 30m2 stops London Stansted Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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1:20 am - 11:55 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
12h 35m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$460Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:20 am - 1:40 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
17h 20m2 stops London Stansted Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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1:20 am - 11:55 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
12h 35m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$469Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 24
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7:25 am - 4:05 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
18h 40m2 stops London Stansted Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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1:20 am - 11:55 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
12h 35m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$473Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 26
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6:20 am - 1:40 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
17h 20m2 stops London Stansted Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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2:40 am - 10:55 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$477Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 27
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7:10 am - 1:40 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
16h 30m2 stops London Stansted Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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2:40 am - 10:55 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$479Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 25
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1:35 pm - 4:05 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
12h 30m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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2:40 am - 10:55 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$481Pegasus Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 27
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6:20 am - 1:40 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
17h 20m2 stops London Stansted Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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2:40 am - 10:55 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$486Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 25
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1:35 pm - 4:05 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
12h 30m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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2:40 am - 10:55 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$488Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 26
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1:35 pm - 4:05 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
12h 30m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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2:40 am - 10:55 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$489Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 27
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7:25 am - 4:05 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
18h 40m2 stops London Stansted Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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2:40 am - 10:55 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$491Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Edinburgh to Riyadh flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Riyadh?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Riyadh. It’s 25% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Riyadh?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Riyadh at $388 round-trip.
•December ($794) and June ($794) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 104% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Edinburgh to Riyadh flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$259
Beat the crowds with an average 3% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 42% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Edinburgh to Riyadh

When to book flights from Edinburgh to Riyadh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Edinburgh to Riyadh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Edinburgh to Riyadh flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Edinburgh to Riyadh?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Edinburgh to Riyadh.

  • How long is a flight from Edinburgh to Riyadh?

    A nonstop flight from Edinburgh to Riyadh takes 00m, covering 3,281 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Edinburgh to Riyadh?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Edinburgh to Riyadh flight?

    Round-trip flights from Edinburgh to Riyadh range from $419 to $830, with an average of $711 over the past 12 months. Anything below $419 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Edinburgh to Riyadh changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $460 to $2,151. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Edinburgh to Riyadh looking right now?

    One-way fares from Edinburgh to Riyadh are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $2,986, which is 807% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport (RUH)?

    Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport (RUH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Final Rentals
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Edinburgh to Riyadh?

    Flights from Edinburgh to Riyadh usually depart from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) and arrive at Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Edinburgh to Riyadh pass through?

    One-stop flights from Edinburgh to Riyadh most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) - 59% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Edinburgh to Riyadh?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Edinburgh to Riyadh. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $538 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $775, a difference of $237.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Edinburgh to Riyadh?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 45m, compared with 10h 46m via Istanbul (IST) and 10h 54m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Riyadh?

    Riyadh is 2 hours ahead of Edinburgh (Arabian Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Riyadh?

    Some of the most popular sights in Riyadh are King Abdulaziz International Conference Centre, Kingdom Center and Al Faisaliyah Center. These are among the most viewed places in Riyadh on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Edinburgh to Riyadh flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $538, about $237 less than Monday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edinburgh to Riyadh trip for January. Fares historically average $388 round-trip in that month - typically $406 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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