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Flight deals from Kuala Lumpur International to Riyadh

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Riyadh Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs168,867. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur International to Riyadh

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuala Lumpur International to Riyadh flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International to Riyadh

Kuala Lumpur International to Riyadh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Kuala Lumpur International to Riyadh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Riyadh.

Kuala Lumpur to Riyadh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs71,893
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time7 hrs, 59 mins
Most popular airlineSaudia
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur International to Riyadh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur International to Riyadh is Rs135,190. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Kuala Lumpur International to Riyadh.
Saudia and Riyadh Air fly direct from Kuala Lumpur International to Riyadh.
As of July 2026, there are 4 flights per week flying from Kuala Lumpur International to Riyadh.
The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur International to Riyadh is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Riyadh Airport on Friday, 23 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 59 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Riyadh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Riyadh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Air Arabia and Riyadh Air offer the cheapest flight tickets to Riyadh.

Flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Riyadh Airport (RUH): what you need to know

  • Around 7 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Riyadh Airport.

  • Riyadh is five hours behind Kuala Lumpur and observes the UTC+3 timezone.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your KUL to RUH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Saudia is your ticket to exploring Riyadh (and maybe even some other great corners of Saudi Arabia!). Browse the direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Riyadh Airport offered by this airline.

  • Most travellers choose to travel with Saudia on this route.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Riyadh Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between KUL and RUH include:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Sharjah Airport

    • Colombo Bandaranayake Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Riyadh Airport (RUH)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Riyadh Airport flight is Rs71,893. A round-trip fare right now is Rs135,190. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from KUL to RUH if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Riyadh Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Finding cheap flights from KUL to RUH couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Riyadh Airport.

Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 59% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • To get to Kuala Lumpur International Airport from central Kuala Lumpur, it'll take about 55 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The journey when using public transport takes about 40 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near KUL? If you're boarding an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Riyadh Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Riyadh Airport (RUH)

  • Step off your Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Riyadh Airport flight and be in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're looking for a handy option within easy reach of RUH, make your way to Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel.

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Riyadh Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Final Rentals to explore Riyadh and beyond.

  • Booking your ride from Riyadh Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

Getting from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh

  • Riyadh Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Riyadh. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.

  • It'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Riyadh Airport (RUH)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Riyadh Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Riyadh. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.

  • The warmest month in Riyadh is July, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 44ºC. Book your flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Riyadh 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 KUL to RUH sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

  • You've visited Riyadh, now it's time to explore more of Saudi Arabia. Travel about 386 kilometres north-east to Dammam to tick off its top sights. From Ithra to Adventure World and Al Bayan Mosque, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Looking for other great places to go in Saudi Arabia? Head 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh to Al Kharj. King Abdulaziz Grand Mosque is a highlight in the area.

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