Travelling from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL) to Riyadh Airport (RUH): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Riyadh Airport is 10 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Riyadh is UTC+3, which is five hours behind Manila.
Pack your suitcase and choose from 14 weekly Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Riyadh Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your MNL to RUH flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as May. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Riyadh Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Riyadh holiday, let one of these carriers take you to this exciting corner of Saudi Arabia:
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Philippine Airlines.
Philippine Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering MNL to RUH flights. An exceptional 85.59% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Riyadh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between MNL and RUH include:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Dammam Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL) to Riyadh Airport (RUH)
Currently, $186 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Riyadh Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $509. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MNL to RUH, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Riyadh Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from MNL to RUH.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Riyadh Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
72% of flights departing from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Manila to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near MNL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Riyadh Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Riyadh Airport (RUH)
Consider checking in to Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel after touching down from your Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Riyadh Airport flight. It's only a short drive from RUH and a good option if you want to relax as soon as possible.
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Riyadh Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Final Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Riyadh and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Riyadh Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
When to fly to Riyadh Airport (RUH)
The quietest month for a flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Riyadh Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Riyadh based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Riyadh Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Riyadh, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 44ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MNL to RUH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 23ºC on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Saudi Arabia waiting to be discovered. Around 386 kilometres north-east of Riyadh, a trip to Dammam will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Ithra, Adventure World and Al Bayan Mosque.
Searching for other notable places to go in Saudi Arabia? Travel 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh to Al Kharj. King Abdulaziz Grand Mosque is among the highlights in the area.



