Search Flights from Athens to Riyadh

Quick Flight Summary from Athens to Riyadh

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    10,573 EGP
  • Direct flight duration 3 hour 50 min
  • Direct airlines Aegean Airlines
  • Arrival airports RUH
  • Best days to book Sunday, Friday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    10,353 EGP

Cheapest flights from Athens to Riyadh

Cheapest Direct Flight

Aegean Airlines

Aegean Airlines
15 Nov, Sun
Athens – Riyadh
3h 45m
Non-stop
ATH–RUH

Pegasus

Pegasus
20 Nov, Fri
Athens – Riyadh
6h 30m
1 stop
ATH–RUH

Aegean Airlines

Aegean Airlines
8 Oct, Thu
Athens – Riyadh
3h 50m
Non-stop
ATH–RUH

Gulf Air

Gulf Air
24 Oct, Sat
Athens – Riyadh
19h 40m
1 stop
ATH–RUH

Royal Jordanian

Royal Jordanian
10 Oct, Sat
Athens – Riyadh
19h 15m
1 stop
ATH–RUH

Royal Jordanian

Royal Jordanian
9 Oct, Fri
Athens – Riyadh
14h
1 stop
ATH–RUH

Last update: 08 October 2026 14:44

Direct flights from Athens to Riyadh

Aegean Airlines

Estimated Prices for Athens to Riyadh Flights

Cheapest Day25 October Sunday
Best Price
6,920 EGP
Average Price
10,064 EGP
16,788 EGP
6,920 EGP
10,421 EGP
08Thu
Oct
11,693 EGP
09Fri
10,769 EGP
10Sat
8,779 EGP
11Sun
10,810 EGP
12Mon
6,979 EGP
13Tue
10,886 EGP
14Wed
6,979 EGP
15Thu
11,103 EGP
16Fri
15,128 EGP
17Sat
10,174 EGP
18Sun
11,665 EGP
19Mon
7,749 EGP
20Tue
11,882 EGP
21Wed
22Thu
11,103 EGP
23Fri
16,788 EGP
24Sat
6,920 EGP
25Sun
8,995 EGP
26Mon
6,944 EGP
27Tue
14,839 EGP
28Wed
8,718 EGP
29Thu
11,566 EGP
30Fri
12,093 EGP
31Sat
7,790 EGP
01Sun
Nov
9,649 EGP
02Mon
7,749 EGP
03Tue
8,019 EGP
04Wed
7,735 EGP
05Thu
7,937 EGP
06Fri

Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from Athens City Center

Athens Intl. Airport

Greece's capital, Athens, is one of the cities that has effected today's world with its history and culture. With this attribute, it hosts millions of tourists from around the world. Athens' only airport, Elefterios Venizelos International Airport, however, is an important airport to which 15 million of people who visit the city arrive through. 

For transportation here, you can get on the bus number 732 from the Sintagma and Omonoia squares in the city center of Athens, getting off on the third stop, Evangelimos Hospital stop and changing on to bus number X95, arriving at the airport after about an hour-long trip. X96, however, provides transportation to the Pire Port and from Pire, to the airport. 

Rail System

Passing through Monastiraki and Sintagma, located in the city center, the M3 line takes you directly to the Airport. However, from the Omonoia Square you can get on the M1 line to get to Monastiraki switching to line M2 which will get you to Sintagma from where you can get on a bus to the airport. 

The M3 line also can get you to important places like the Benaki museum, Athens Academy and Athens Concert hall.

Private Vehicle

Athens, unlike western European cities, does not have orderly streets and boulevards. Because of this, your chance of getting lost is very high.Attiki Road will get you to the A64 which takes you to the Airport. You can get to the Airport via private vehicle in 30 to 40 minutes and park it in the 1360 capacity parking lot.

Airport Information

Hosting more than 15 million visitors annually, the airport offers its passengers and their close ones places to spend their time  fruitfully. With health and maintenance facilities located within the airport, there is also a small archaeological and Acropolis exhibition.

There are also galleries where temporary exhibitions take place in the Airport. It is rich in terms of eating, drinking and shopping. There is a large Duty Free in the airport where you can find everything related to the Mediterranean culture and cuisine.

Transportation to Riyadh City Center from Airport

King Khalid Intl. Airport

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 at the arrivals area of King Khalid International Airport. They are usually metered, but confirming the fare with the driver beforehand is recommended. Expect the journey to the city center to take approximately 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer alternative options to taxis with designated ride-hailing pick-up zones near terminals.

Bus Services

Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.

Metro

Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.

Rental Cars

Car rental agencies at the airport allow travelers to drive themselves to the city center. Ensure you have a valid international license and insurance. Parking is available at most hotels and key locations in Riyadh.

Hotel Shuttles

Many hotels in Riyadh provide shuttle services to and from the airport. Contact your hotel in advance to confirm pick-up arrangements and locations. These services are especially useful for first-time visitors.

Riyadh Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Thursday
8 Oct
Clear
40°28°
Friday
9 Oct
Clear
40°27°
Saturday
10 Oct
Clear
38°27°
Sunday
11 Oct
Clear
37°26°
Monday
12 Oct
Cloudy
36°26°

Alternative Flights Athens Riyadh

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Athens Riyadh

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More Information About Riyadh

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Athens-Riyadh flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Athens-Riyadh flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Athens-Riyadh flights, you can use Athens Intl. Airport as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Athens-Riyadh is 2628 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 3 hour 10 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Athens-Riyadh flights is Monday.
Aegean Airlines organizes direct flights between Athens-Riyadh.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Aegean Airlines starts from approximately 6,920 EGP.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Aegean Airlines
6,920 EGP
No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage
Royal Jordanian
9,649 EGP
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage
Saudi Arabian Airlines
11,103 EGP
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece checked baggage
Etihad Airways
14,839 EGP
No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Pegasus
7,578 EGP
1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
Qatar Airways
15,106 EGP
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Gulf Air
18,465 EGP
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 6 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments

Last update: 08.10.2026

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