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Flight deals from Madinah to Riyadh

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Madinah Airport to Riyadh Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $319. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madinah to Riyadh

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Madinah to Riyadh flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Madinah to Riyadh

Madinah to Riyadh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Madinah to Riyadh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Riyadh.

Madinah to Riyadh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$317
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 31 mins
Most popular airlineSaudia
Average flights per week201

Finding cheap flights from Madinah to Riyadh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Madinah to Riyadh is $317. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 31 minutes is the average flight time from Madinah to Riyadh.
Saudia, flyadeal and Flynas fly direct from Madinah to Riyadh.
As of June 2026, there are 209 flights per week flying from Madinah to Riyadh.
The cheapest month to fly from Madinah to Riyadh is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Madinah Airport to Riyadh Airport on Sunday, 28 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Riyadh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Riyadh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Flynas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Riyadh.

Flying from Madinah Airport (MED) to Riyadh Airport (RUH): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Madinah Airport to Riyadh Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Madinah and Riyadh are both in the UTC+3 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.

  • You can choose from 99 weekly Madinah Airport to Riyadh Airport flights. The 00:20 departure with Saudia is the earliest flight you can take. Saudia operates the last service of the day at 23:55.

  • To ensure you get on your MED to RUH flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • During popular months such as September, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.

  • You'll find a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Madinah Airport to Riyadh Airport. When you're ready to start your Riyadh holiday, let one of these carriers transport you to this unmissable part of Saudi Arabia:

  • Saudia has the highest passenger demand on this route.

  • Saudia tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for MED to RUH flights, with 81.35% of services landing on schedule.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Madinah Airport to Riyadh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MED and RUH include:

    • Jeddah Airport

    • Kuwait Airport

    • Amman Queen Alia Airport

Handy information about Madinah Airport (MED)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Madinah Airport, data shows 74% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Madinah Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Madinah. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip on public transport usually takes 35 minutes.

  • Looking for a handy hotel near MED? If you're boarding an early flight from Madinah Airport to Riyadh Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Riyadh Airport (RUH)

  • Consider checking in to Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel after touching down from your Madinah Airport to Riyadh Airport flight. It's not too far from RUH and a handy option if you want to get some rest right away.

  • Go where the road takes you with a Riyadh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Final Rentals and chase adventure across Riyadh and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Riyadh Airport about four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

When to fly to Riyadh Airport (RUH)

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Madinah Airport to Riyadh Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Riyadh. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.

  • Book your flight from Madinah Airport to Riyadh Airport for July if you'd like to visit Riyadh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 44ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 7ºC and 23ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MED to RUH around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

  • You've done Riyadh, now it's time to discover other parts of Saudi Arabia. Journey about 386 kilometres north-east to Dammam to tick off its leading attractions. From Ithra to Adventure World and Al Bayan Mosque, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Want ideas for other well-known places to visit in Saudi Arabia? Head 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh to Al Kharj. King Abdulaziz Grand Mosque is a highlight in the area.

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