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$258+ Cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Athens (ATH)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — ATH
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in March or January, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riyadh (RUH) to Athens (ATH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$368
(Aegean Airlines)

One-way from

$258
(Pegasus Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$498

Good round-trip deal

$437 or less

Good one-way deal

$218 or less
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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riyadh to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/262:50 amRUH - ATH
Nonstop4h 05mAegean Airlines
Thu 7/1710:10 pmATH - RUH
Nonstop3h 45mAegean Airlines
Deal found 4/29$368
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/37:25 pmRUH - ATH
1 stop15h 05mRoyal Jordanian
Fri 5/91:40 pmATH - RUH
1 stop20h 15mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 4/29$369
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/63:05 pmRUH - ATH
2 stops17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/1910:10 pmATH - RUH
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$390
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/94:20 amRUH - ATH
1 stop8h 30mEtihad Airways
Wed 6/187:25 amATH - RUH
1 stop7h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/29$397
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/202:00 amRUH - ATH
1 stop19h 10mLufthansa
Thu 7/106:50 amATH - RUH
1 stop13h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 4/29$413
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/211:20 pmRUH - ATH
1 stop15h 10mGulf Air
Thu 6/127:25 amATH - RUH
1 stop7h 35mGulf Air
Deal found 4/29$431
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/1011:55 pmRUH - ATH
1 stop9h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 6/163:55 amATH - RUH
1 stop7h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/29$433
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/92:00 amRUH - ATH
2 stops22h 55mSWISS
Tue 6/174:35 pmATH - RUH
2 stops27h 20mSWISS
Deal found 4/29$459
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/99:30 amRUH - ATH
Nonstop4h 15mSAUDIA
Wed 6/182:55 pmATH - RUH
Nonstop4h 05mSAUDIA
Deal found 4/29$461
This Pegasus Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Pegasus Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/305:10 amRUH - ATH
1 stop28h 15mPegasus Airlines
Tue 5/68:25 pmATH - RUH
1 stop7h 40mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 4/29$543
This LOT deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LOT is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/121:10 amRUH - ATH
1 stop11h 50mLOT
Sat 6/217:00 pmATH - RUH
1 stop27h 10mLOT
Deal found 4/29$560
This Egyptair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Egyptair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/29:55 pmRUH - ATH
1 stop20h 40mEgyptair
Thu 5/812:55 amATH - RUH
1 stop11h 05mEgyptair
Deal found 4/29$748

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Riyadh to Athens that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Riyadh to Athens that are best for you.

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RiyadhAthens

RUH - ATH

RUHATH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 6/26

2:50 am-6:55 am

Nonstop4h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 7/17

10:10 pm-1:55 am

Nonstop3h 45m

$368

RiyadhAthens

RUH - ATH

RUHATH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 5/22

10:55 am-12:35 pm

1 stop25h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 5/26

1:40 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop28h 45m

$369

RiyadhAthens

RUH - ATH

RUHATH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 6/6

3:05 pm-8:45 am

2 stops17h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 6/19

10:10 pm-1:55 am

Nonstop3h 45m

$390

RiyadhAthens

RUH - ATH

RUHATH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 6/9

4:20 am-12:50 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 6/18

7:25 am-3:10 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$397

RiyadhAthens

RUH - ATH

RUHATH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 6/20

2:00 am-9:10 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 7/10

6:50 am-7:55 pm

1 stop13h 05m

$413

RiyadhAthens

RUH - ATH

RUHATH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 6/2

11:20 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 6/12

7:25 am-3:00 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$431

RiyadhAthens

RUH - ATH

RUHATH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 6/10

11:55 pm-8:55 am

1 stop9h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 6/16

3:55 am-11:15 am

1 stop7h 20m

$433

RiyadhAthens

RUH - ATH

RUHATH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 6/9

2:00 am-12:55 am

2 stops22h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 6/17

4:35 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops27h 20m

$459

RiyadhAthens

RUH - ATH

RUHATH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 6/9

9:30 am-1:45 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 6/18

2:55 pm-7:00 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$461

RiyadhAthens

RUH - ATH

RUHATH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 6/12

1:10 am-1:00 pm

1 stop11h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 6/21

7:00 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop27h 10m

$560

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Compare providers for flights from Riyadh to Athens

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Riyadh to Athens in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Riyadh-Athens flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Riyadh-Athens flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Riyadh-Athens flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Riyadh-Athens flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Riyadh-Athens flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Athens

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Athens from Riyadh with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Riyadh to Athens

How far ahead should I book a flight from Riyadh to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Riyadh to Athens. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Riyadh to Athens may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 86 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to Athens?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Athens (average of $679). Flying from Riyadh to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,309). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RUH to ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from Riyadh to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 30, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Riyadh to Athens at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 30% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Athens ranges from 0.2 - 2.5 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.5 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Athens when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

Temperature in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Athens, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Athens. Reviews last updated April 30, 2025.
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
739 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
739 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
739 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
KLM
7.8
Good
1,334 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
739 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
LOT
7.6
Good
1,069 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
739 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
739 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
611 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
739 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Riyadh to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Riyadh to Athens?

    You will need to book a flight from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Athens Eleftherios V. if you want to fly from Riyadh to Athens. At least 3 different airlines have flights from King Khaled Intl (RUH) to Eleftherios V. (ATH) on a regular basis. There is 1 flight to Athens from the Riyadh airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from RUH to ATH to be around 4h 05m.

  • How popular is this Riyadh to Athens flight route?

    This flight path from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Athens Eleftherios V. was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Riyadh to Athens round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Riyadh to Athens is Aegean Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $368 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Royal Jordanian and Etihad Airways, starting at $369 and $397 round-trip. These flights start at 20% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Riyadh to Athens one-way?

    $258 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Pegasus Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and Etihad Airways, with prices starting from $267 and $291, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Athens?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Riyadh to Athens? While on average our users pay $370, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $142. The most popular route (Riyadh King Khaled Intl - Athens Eleftherios V.), is priced around $352.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riyadh to Athens that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Riyadh to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Riyadh to Athens?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Riyadh to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Riyadh to Athens?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riyadh to Athens by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to Athens?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Athens (average of $679). Flying from Riyadh to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,309). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Riyadh to Athens

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Riyadh to Athens. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$182Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Aegean AirlinesCheapest$239Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
SAUDIACheapest$297Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%

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