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Cheapest round-trip
$316
Typical prices: $441-$589
Pegasus Airlines, AJet
Thu 11/29Thu 12/6
RUH - MUC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$168
Typical prices: $236-$575
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/23
RUH - MUC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Riyadh and Munich. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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flynas
Most punctual • 90% on-time
Evening
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
20 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 27% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW)
Cheapest • Avg $410 (round-trip)
Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED)
Shortest trip • 9h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Munich (RUH-MUC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Riyadh to Munich

Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 6
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2:40 am - 1:30 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
12h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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1:40 pm - 2:50 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 10m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$316Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Wed, Dec 9
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2:40 am - 1:00 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
12h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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1:40 pm - 2:50 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 10m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$316Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Dec 29
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4:05 am - 12:40 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
10h 35m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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2:10 pm - 1:35 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
9h 25m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$369Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 9
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9:25 pm - 9:20 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
13h 55m2 stops Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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1:40 pm - 2:50 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 10m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$409Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 14 - Mon, Feb 15
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5:00 am - 8:05 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
29h 05m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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10:45 am - 1:35 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
12h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$417Pegasus Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
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2:40 am - 4:55 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
16h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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6:00 pm - 1:35 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
29h 35m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$454Pegasus Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
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11:15 am - 9:20 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
24h 05m2 stops Giza Sphinx Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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2:10 pm - 1:35 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
9h 25m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$464Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Nov 28
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2:40 am - 1:30 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
12h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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10:45 am - 1:35 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
12h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$464Pegasus Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Riyadh to Munich 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 Riyadh to Munich?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riyadh to Munich. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

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

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Munich at $374 round-trip.
•January ($778) and March ($595) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 108% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Riyadh to Munich the cheapest?

Flights from Riyadh to Munich are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Riyadh to Munich flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$168
Beat the crowds with an average 70% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 132% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Riyadh to Munich

When to book flights from Riyadh to Munich

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Riyadh to Munich?

    A nonstop flight from Riyadh to Munich takes 00m, covering 2,483 miles.

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

    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 Riyadh to Munich flight?

    Round-trip flights from Riyadh to Munich range from $441 to $589, with an average of $515 over the past 12 months. Anything below $441 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Riyadh to Munich flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 0% above the $515 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Riyadh to Munich?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $410 round-trip via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), compared to $580 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Riyadh to Munich?

    flynas is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while SAUDIA has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Riyadh to Munich flights are:

    • flynas: 90% on time
    • SAUDIA: 83% on time
    • Lufthansa: 82% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 85% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Riyadh to Munich?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Riyadh to Munich?

    The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by flynas. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner variants.

  • Have flight prices from Riyadh to Munich 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 $316 to $1,538. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Riyadh to Munich are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $269, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)?

    Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $52 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Flex To Go
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Avis

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

    Flights from Riyadh to Munich usually depart from Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) and arrive at Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Riyadh to Munich?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Riyadh to Munich?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Riyadh to Munich route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 36m.

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

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

    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Riyadh to Munich. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $466 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $588, a difference of $122.

    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 Riyadh to Munich?

    Flying via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 07m, compared with 9h 09m via Istanbul (IST) and 9h 17m via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH).

  • What is the time difference between Riyadh and Munich?

    Munich is 2 hours behind Riyadh (Central European Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Munich?

    Some of the most popular sights in Munich are Marienplatz, Theresienwiese and Altes Rathaus. These are among the most viewed places in Munich on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Riyadh to Munich flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • flynas: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Riyadh to Munich 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 Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $466, about $122 less than Saturday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Riyadh to Munich trip for October. Fares historically average $374 round-trip in that month - typically $404 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with flynas. Over the past three months, 90% of flynas flights from Riyadh to Munich arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 85%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 36m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $410 round-trip on this route - about $170 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport.

    • Hilton Munich Airport

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