Travelling from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Riyadh Airport (RUH): what you need to know
Riyadh's timezone is UTC+3, making Riyadh nine hours ahead of Dallas.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your DFW to RUH flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Riyadh Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DFW and RUH:
London Heathrow Airport
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Riyadh Airport (RUH)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Riyadh Airport flight is Rs126,564. A return plane ticket right now is Rs255,738. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from DFW to RUH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Riyadh Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from DFW to RUH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Riyadh Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
72% of flights departing from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Dallas to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Riyadh Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to DFW:
Arriving at Riyadh Airport (RUH)
Step off your Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Riyadh Airport flight and be sprawled out in your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a handy option within easy reach of RUH, make your way to Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel.
Travel at your own speed with a Riyadh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Final Rentals and chase adventure across Riyadh and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Riyadh Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
When to fly to Riyadh Airport (RUH)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Riyadh Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Riyadh. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Riyadh Airport for July if you want to explore Riyadh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 44ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from DFW to RUH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 23ºC on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Saudi Arabia just waiting to be discovered. Around 386 kilometres north-east of Riyadh, a trip to Dammam will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Ithra, Adventure World and Al Bayan Mosque.
Want to visit King Abdulaziz Grand Mosque? Then head toward Al Kharj. Another favourite stop in Saudi Arabia, it's around 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh.