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Cheapest return flight
$1,092
Typical prices: $1,415-$1,829
Cebu Pacific
Fri 19/10Fri 26/10
RUH - SYD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$615
Typical prices: $771-$1,209
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/10
RUH - SYD • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Riyadh and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 21% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL)
Cheapest • Avg $909 (return)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 18h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Sydney (RUH-SYD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Riyadh to Sydney

Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
Cebu Pacific Logo
05:55 - 10:45RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 50m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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12:15 - 05:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
24h 45m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$1,092Cebu Pacific
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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05:55 - 10:45RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 50m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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12:15 - 05:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
24h 45m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$1,258Cebu Pacific
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:15 - 06:55RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
38h 40m2 stops Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl
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12:15 - 05:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
24h 45m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$1,312Multiple Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
Cebu Pacific Logo
05:55 - 10:45RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 50m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
Cebu Pacific Logo
12:15 - 05:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
24h 45m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$1,321Cebu Pacific
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:10 - 20:00RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 50m2 stops Sharjah Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:15 - 05:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
24h 45m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$1,322Multiple Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
05:55 - 10:45RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 50m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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11:40 - 06:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
26h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
$1,340Multiple Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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09:10 - 20:00RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 50m2 stops Sharjah Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:15 - 05:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
24h 45m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$1,343Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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08:50 - 10:45RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
41h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:15 - 05:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
24h 45m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$1,351Multiple Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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16:50 - 06:35RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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16:50 - 02:55SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
18h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,491Etihad Airways
Sat, 14 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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04:30 - 06:30RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
18h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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21:30 - 09:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
19h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,505Etihad Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Riyadh to Sydney flights

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

How much is a return flight from Riyadh to Sydney?

Return flights from Riyadh to Sydney start at $1,092. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,415 to $1,829. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,092 on Cebu Pacific.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riyadh to Sydney and is 21% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 19% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Sydney?

  • June is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Sydney at $1,260 return.
  • March ($2,036) and July ($1,892) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Riyadh to Sydney flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$615
Best time to beat the crowds (5% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (1% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Riyadh to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Riyadh to Sydney 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 Sydney 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 Sydney?

    Flights from Riyadh to Sydney usually depart from Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Riyadh to Sydney:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

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

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 62% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 5% 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 Sydney?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Riyadh to Sydney route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,268 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,892, a difference of $624. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Darling Harbour, Circular Quay, and Central Railway Station. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Riyadh to Sydney?

    A direct flight from Riyadh to Sydney takes 0h 00m, covering 20,576 km.

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

    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 Sydney looking right now?

    One-way fares from Riyadh to Sydney are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $760, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 18h 24m, compared to 19h 23m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and 20h 49m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Riyadh and Sydney?

    Sydney 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Bargain Car Rentals
    · East Coast Car Rentals
    · EverythingFleet
    · YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    · No Birds

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

    Return flights from Riyadh to Sydney range from $1,415 to $1,829, with an average of $1,586 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,415 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Riyadh to Sydney 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 Monday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,268 – about $624 less than Wednesday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Riyadh to Sydney trip for June. Fares historically average $1,260 return in that month – typically $777 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
    - ibis budget Sydney Airport
    - Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    - Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

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