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Cheapest return flight
$1,220
Typical prices: $1,327-$1,680
Qatar Airways
Sat 27/10Fri 2/11
RUH - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$637
Typical prices: $739-$1,212
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/10
RUH - MEL • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Riyadh and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 16% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL)
Cheapest • Avg $1,301 (return)
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Shortest trip • 17h 50m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Melbourne (RUH-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Riyadh to Melbourne

Tue, 27 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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16:40 - 23:20RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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23:40 - 15:00MEL  Melbourne-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
23h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,220Qatar Airways
Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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16:40 - 23:20RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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23:40 - 09:45MEL  Melbourne-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
18h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,220Qatar Airways
Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 4 Nov
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16:40 - 23:20RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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17:10 - 09:45MEL  Melbourne-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
24h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,253Qatar Airways
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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20:05 - 23:20RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MEL Melbourne
19h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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17:10 - 09:45MEL  Melbourne-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
24h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,261Qatar Airways
Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 4 Nov
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11:45 - 23:20RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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23:40 - 15:00MEL  Melbourne-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
23h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,278Qatar Airways
Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 4 Nov
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11:45 - 23:20RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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23:40 - 15:00MEL  Melbourne-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
23h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,297Qatar Airways
Sat, 10 Oct - Sun, 7 Feb
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05:55 - 23:35RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MEL Melbourne
33h 40m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Ho Chi Minh City
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01:35 - 05:00MEL  Melbourne-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
35h 25m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$1,336Multiple Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Qatar Airways Logo
11:45 - 23:05RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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17:10 - 15:00MEL  Melbourne-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
29h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,336Qatar Airways
Fri, 23 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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01:45 - 20:45RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MEL Melbourne
35h 00m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
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15:10 - 12:35MEL  Melbourne-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
29h 25m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
$1,508Turkish Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 22 Mar
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06:25 - 20:45RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MEL Melbourne
30h 20m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
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15:10 - 12:35MEL  Melbourne-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
29h 25m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
$1,573Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Riyadh to Melbourne Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport?

Return flights from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport start at $1,220. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,327 to $1,680. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,220 on Qatar Airways.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 34% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Riyadh to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$637
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Riyadh to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Riyadh to Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport.

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

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 54% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Riyadh to Melbourne Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 33%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,285 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,891 – a $606 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Crown Casino, and Marvel Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport?

    A direct flight from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 19,862 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport?

    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 are flight prices from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $681, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 50m, compared to 20h 49m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 22h 04m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

  • What is the time difference between Riyadh and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 7 hours ahead of Riyadh (Eastern Australia Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Bargain Car Rentals
    · East Coast Car Rentals
    · EverythingFleet
    · Ace Rental Cars
    · Alpha

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Riyadh to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Return flights from Riyadh to Melbourne Airport range from $1,327 to $1,680, with an average of $1,409 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,327 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Riyadh to Melbourne Airport 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 Sunday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,285 – about $606 less than Tuesday (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Riyadh to Melbourne Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $1,189 return in that month – typically $746 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

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