Travelling from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know
Around 6 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to King Khaled International Airport.
Riyadh's timezone is UTC+3, making Riyadh two hours ahead of Paris.
Each week, there are ten Charles de Gaulle Airport to King Khaled International Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as early as possible, go for the 11:25 Saudia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 12:00 with Saudia.
Give yourself enough time to catch your CDG to RUH flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Travelling to Riyadh (and then exploring more of Saudi Arabia!) is a snap with Saudia. This popular airline offers direct flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to King Khaled International Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Saudia.
With 72.41% of services arriving as scheduled, Saudia is the most punctual carrier offering CDG to RUH flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Charles de Gaulle Airport to King Khaled International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between CDG and RUH include:
Cote D'Azur Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Charles de Gaulle Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight is Rs34,204. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs76,156. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book seven months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from CDG to RUH.
The cheapest month for flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to King Khaled International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Snapping up cheap flights from CDG to RUH couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to King Khaled International Airport.
Handy information about Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
CDG's address is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
61.46% of flights taking off from Charles de Gaulle Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Paris to Charles de Gaulle Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near CDG? If you're catching an early flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to King Khaled International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
If you have a late Charles de Gaulle Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near RUH:
Explore without limits with a King Khaled International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Final Rentals and chase adventure across Riyadh and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from King Khaled International Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
King Khaled International Airport to the centre of Riyadh has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
The quietest month for a flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to King Khaled International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Riyadh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Riyadh is July, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 44ºC. Lock in your flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to King Khaled International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CDG to RUH sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
You've visited Riyadh, now it's time to discover other parts of Saudi Arabia. Journey around 386 kilometres north-east to Dammam to tick off its leading sights. From King Fahd Park to Dammam Corniche and Marjan Island, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Eager to explore Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park? Then make your way to Al Kharj. Another favourite stop in Saudi Arabia, it's located roughly 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh.