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Cheapest round-trip
$924
Typical prices: $881-$1,159
Qatar Airways
Sat 11/10Sun 11/18
IAH - RUH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$665
Typical prices: $617-$1,200
Turkish Airlines
Fri 11/9
IAH - RUH • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Houston and Riyadh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $870 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 19h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Houston to Riyadh

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Houston to Riyadh

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18
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5:35 pm - 3:35 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
25h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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5:05 am - 3:15 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
19h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$924Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Jan 11
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:00 pm - 5:25 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
23h 25m1 stop Istanbul
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1:05 am - 7:05 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
27h 00m1 stop Istanbul
$934Turkish Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18
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5:35 pm - 8:10 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
17h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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5:25 am - 9:32 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
25h 07m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia
$958Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Wed, Nov 18
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:00 pm - 12:05 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
18h 05m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:55 am - 7:05 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
27h 10m1 stop Istanbul
$1,004Turkish Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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2:55 pm - 5:25 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
29h 30m1 stop Istanbul
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6:25 am - 1:10 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
39h 45m1 stop Istanbul
$1,004Turkish Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Jan 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:08 pm - 9:30 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
24h 22m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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4:30 am - 4:50 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
45h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,114Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Dec 28
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3:25 pm - 10:45 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
22h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
12:05 am - 1:05 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
22h 00m2 stops Dammam King Fahad Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
$1,131Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18
Qatar Airways Logo
12:13 pm - 8:55 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
23h 42m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl
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5:05 am - 9:54 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
25h 49m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Miami
$1,151Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Jan 12
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5:35 pm - 5:00 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
26h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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7:25 pm - 11:58 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
37h 33m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,231Qatar Airways
Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Dec 28
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6:00 am - 10:45 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
31h 45m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol
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12:05 am - 1:05 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
22h 00m2 stops Dammam King Fahad Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
$1,361Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston to Riyadh flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Houston to Riyadh?

Round-trip flights from Houston to Riyadh typically range from $881 to $1,159. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $924, on Qatar Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Riyadh. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 31% higher.

Key details for Houston to Riyadh flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$665
Beat the crowds with an average 89% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 87% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Riyadh

When to book flights from Houston to Riyadh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston to Riyadh?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Houston to Riyadh:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Houston to Riyadh?

    A nonstop flight from Houston to Riyadh takes 00m, covering 7,891 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston 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 Houston to Riyadh flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston to Riyadh range from $881 to $1,159, with an average of $992 over the past 12 months. Anything below $881 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Houston 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 $924 to $3,768. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Houston to Riyadh are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $871, which is 14% 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 averaging $37 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • ADDCAR RENTAL
    • Final Rentals

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

    Flights from Houston to Riyadh may depart from several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH). Flights usually arrive at Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH).

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

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

    • Istanbul (IST) - 47% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Houston to Riyadh. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $896 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,304, a difference of $408.

    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 Houston to Riyadh?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 21m, compared with 19h 38m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 19h 52m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Houston and Riyadh?

    Riyadh is 8 hours ahead of Houston (Arabian Time vs Central 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 Houston 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $896, about $408 less than Wednesday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston to Riyadh trip for January. Fares historically average $779 round-trip in that month - typically $525 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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