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Cheapest round-trip
$988
Typical prices: $942-$1,283
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Sat 12/1Fri 12/7
SAN - RUH • 2 stops
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There are currently no direct flights between San Diego and Riyadh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Riyadh (SAN-RUH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to Riyadh

Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7
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9:43 am - 7:55 pmSAN  San Diego-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
23h 12m2 stops San Francisco Frankfurt am Main
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2:55 am - 10:33 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SAN San Diego
30h 38m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl
$988Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 15 - Mon, Dec 21
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6:50 am - 10:25 pmSAN  San Diego-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
28h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Rome Fiumicino
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2:55 am - 10:55 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SAN San Diego
31h 00m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,209Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7
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5:00 pm - 1:45 amSAN  San Diego-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
45h 45m2 stops Vancouver Intl London Heathrow
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2:00 am - 12:00 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SAN San Diego
45h 00m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,230Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7
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10:05 pm - 3:40 pmSAN  San Diego-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
30h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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2:50 am - 8:45 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SAN San Diego
28h 55m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,726Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Sun, Jan 3
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8:44 pm - 12:05 amSAN  San Diego-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
40h 21m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul
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12:55 am - 7:04 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SAN San Diego
29h 09m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,801Turkish Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Sun, Jan 3
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8:44 pm - 12:55 amSAN  San Diego-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
41h 11m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul
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1:25 pm - 7:04 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SAN San Diego
40h 39m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,809Turkish Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Sun, Jan 3
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12:35 pm - 5:25 amSAN  San Diego-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
29h 50m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul
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12:55 am - 7:04 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SAN San Diego
29h 09m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,826Turkish Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Sun, Jan 3
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12:35 pm - 5:25 amSAN  San Diego-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
29h 50m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul
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1:25 pm - 7:04 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SAN San Diego
40h 39m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,834Turkish Airlines
Sun, Dec 13 - Sun, Jan 3
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12:40 pm - 12:05 amSAN  San Diego-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
24h 25m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul
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1:25 pm - 7:04 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SAN San Diego
40h 39m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,835Turkish Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Sun, Jan 3
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12:35 pm - 12:10 amSAN  San Diego-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
48h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul
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1:25 pm - 7:04 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SAN San Diego
40h 39m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,846Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Diego to Riyadh flights

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

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Riyadh typically range from $942 to $1,283. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $988, on Lufthansa.

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When to book flights from San Diego to Riyadh

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Your San Diego 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 San Diego to Riyadh?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Diego to Riyadh:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from San Diego to Riyadh?

    A nonstop flight from San Diego to Riyadh takes 00m, covering 8,306 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego 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.

  • 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 $36 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Alamo
    • ADDCAR RENTAL
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • GREEN MOTION

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

    Flights from San Diego to Riyadh usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH).

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

    Most connecting flights from San Diego to Riyadh pass through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from San Diego to Riyadh. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $919 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,313, a difference of $394.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What is the time difference between San Diego and Riyadh?

    Riyadh is 11 hours ahead of San Diego (Arabian Time vs Pacific 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 Kingdom Center, King Abdulaziz International Conference Centre and Al Faisaliyah Center. These are among the most viewed places in Riyadh on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking San Diego 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $919, about $394 less than Monday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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