What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Riyadh round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Francisco to Riyadh round-trip from $728. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from $866, and KLM, from $887. Air India is priced at 40% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Riyadh one-way?

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco to Riyadh are Air India ($423), Turkish Airlines ($555), and KLM ($636).

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Riyadh?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Riyadh flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Riyadh ranges from 0.0 - 1.2 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.2 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Riyadh when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Riyadh, 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 96.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to Riyadh?

The most popular airlines flying from San Francisco to Riyadh are Air France, ITA Airways and Delta. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Riyadh?

Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 77% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Riyadh?

Users have found that booking a flight from San Francisco to Riyadh at least 56 days early can save you up to 24% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 56 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from San Francisco to Riyadh for as little as $831 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $1,537 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Riyadh?

January can be a great time to fly to Riyadh from San Francisco with a flight ticket averaging about $1,231. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of January for as cheap as $777. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of February.

Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Riyadh that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Riyadh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 9, 2025.

Sun 9/1410:00 amSFO - RUH

1 stop44h 25mAir India

Sun 9/215:25 pmRUH - SFO

1 stop23h 35mAir India

Deal found 7/8

$728

Wed 8/612:40 pmSFO - RUH

1 stop30h 35mTurkish Airlines

Thu 9/41:50 amRUH - SFO

1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 7/6

$866

Mon 8/111:45 pmSFO - RUH

1 stop22h 30mMultiple Airlines

Wed 8/278:40 amRUH - SFO

1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/7

$885

Sat 9/131:45 pmSFO - RUH

1 stop23h 05mKLM

Thu 9/188:40 amRUH - SFO

1 stop19h 35mKLM

Deal found 7/7

$887

Mon 10/271:45 pmSFO - RUH

2 stops23h 05mDelta

Wed 10/291:40 amRUH - SFO

2 stops29h 42mDelta

Deal found 7/8

$912

Sat 9/133:05 pmSFO - RUH

2 stops21h 45mAir France

Wed 9/172:00 amRUH - SFO

2 stops22h 48mAir France

Deal found 7/8

$967

Thu 8/2112:05 amSFO - RUH

1 stop34h 20mCathay Pacific

Fri 8/298:20 pmRUH - SFO

1 stop25h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 7/8

$969

Fri 11/146:19 amSFO - RUH

2 stops26h 01mRoyal Jordanian

Sun 11/1612:20 pmRUH - SFO

2 stops45h 50mRoyal Jordanian

Deal found 7/7

$1,096

Mon 9/2910:43 pmSFO - RUH

2 stops30h 32mEtihad Airways

Mon 10/2710:25 amRUH - SFO

2 stops48h 03mEtihad Airways

Deal found 7/8

$1,114

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Sun 9/1410:00 amSFO - RUH

1 stop44h 25mAir India

Sun 9/215:25 pmRUH - SFO

1 stop23h 35mAir India

Deal found 7/8

$728

Wed 8/612:40 pmSFO - RUH

1 stop30h 35mTurkish Airlines

Fri 9/56:15 amRUH - SFO

1 stop38h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 7/6

$866

Mon 8/111:45 pmSFO - RUH

1 stop22h 30mMultiple Airlines

Wed 8/278:40 amRUH - SFO

1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/7

$885

Mon 9/298:25 pmSFO - RUH

1 stop24h 00mKLM

Sun 10/2612:05 amRUH - SFO

1 stop22h 45mKLM

Deal found 7/9

$887

Mon 10/271:45 pmSFO - RUH

2 stops23h 05mDelta

Wed 10/291:40 amRUH - SFO

2 stops29h 42mDelta

Deal found 7/8

$912

Sat 9/133:05 pmSFO - RUH

2 stops21h 45mAir France

Wed 9/172:00 amRUH - SFO

2 stops22h 48mAir France

Deal found 7/8

$967

Thu 8/2112:05 amSFO - RUH

1 stop34h 20mCathay Pacific

Fri 8/298:20 pmRUH - SFO

1 stop25h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 7/8

$969

Fri 11/146:19 amSFO - RUH

2 stops26h 01mRoyal Jordanian

Sun 11/1612:20 pmRUH - SFO

2 stops45h 50mRoyal Jordanian

Deal found 7/7

$1,096

Mon 9/2910:43 pmSFO - RUH

2 stops30h 32mEtihad Airways

Mon 10/274:40 pmRUH - SFO

2 stops41h 48mEtihad Airways

Deal found 7/9

$1,114

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Tue 7/1512:05 amSFO - RUH

1 stop34h 20mCathay Pacific

Sun 7/209:40 pmRUH - SFO

2 stops35h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 7/8

$3,180

Wed 7/161:45 pmSFO - RUH

1 stop23h 05mAir France

Sat 7/192:00 amRUH - SFO

2 stops25h 15mAir France

Deal found 7/8

$1,141

Fri 7/1812:20 amSFO - RUH

2 stops25h 45mEgyptair

Wed 7/234:00 amRUH - SFO

2 stops41h 30mEgyptair

Deal found 7/9

$2,532

Fri 7/1812:20 amSFO - RUH

3 stops46h 05mEthiopian Air

Tue 7/223:40 amRUH - SFO

3 stops31h 17mEthiopian Air

Deal found 7/9

$2,665

Sat 7/191:45 pmSFO - RUH

1 stop23h 05mKLM

Wed 7/238:40 amRUH - SFO

1 stop19h 35mKLM

Deal found 7/9

$887

Sat 7/196:50 pmSFO - RUH

2 stops25h 35mDelta

Wed 7/238:40 amRUH - SFO

1 stop19h 35mDelta

Deal found 7/9

$891

Sat 7/198:25 pmSFO - RUH

1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 7/222:00 amRUH - SFO

1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/9

$974

Sat 7/193:15 pmSFO - RUH

1 stop20h 10mITA Airways

Tue 7/221:45 amRUH - SFO

1 stop21h 40mITA Airways

Deal found 7/9

$1,461

Sat 7/193:55 pmSFO - RUH

1 stop18h 15mQatar Airways

Wed 7/235:00 amRUH - SFO

1 stop18h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/9

$1,556

Sat 7/1910:20 amSFO - RUH

3 stops47h 35mSWISS

Tue 7/222:00 amRUH - SFO

2 stops48h 35mSWISS

Deal found 7/9

$2,114

Sat 7/198:20 amSFO - RUH

2 stops25h 35mAir Canada

Tue 7/222:00 amRUH - SFO

2 stops29h 42mAir Canada

Deal found 7/9

$4,003

Thu 7/248:25 pmSFO - RUH

1 stop24h 00mAir France

Thu 8/148:40 amRUH - SFO

1 stop38h 10mAir France

Deal found 7/6

$1,100

One-way flights from San Francisco to Riyadh
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Mon 7/1410:55 amSFO - RUH

3 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/8

$416

Sun 9/1410:00 amSFO - RUH

1 stop44h 25mAir India

Deal found 7/8

$423

Mon 7/1412:40 pmSFO - RUH

1 stop25h 40mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 7/8

$555

Sat 7/191:45 pmSFO - RUH

1 stop23h 05mKLM

Deal found 7/6

$636

Thu 9/412:35 amSFO - RUH

2 stops33h 35mChina Southern

Deal found 7/6

$738

Thu 9/41:05 amSFO - RUH

1 stop33h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 7/6

$1,048

Fri 7/1812:20 amSFO - RUH

2 stops25h 45mEgyptair

Deal found 7/6

$1,127

Sun 9/143:15 pmSFO - RUH

1 stop20h 10mITA Airways

Deal found 7/8

$2,736

Tue 9/1612:47 amSFO - RUH

2 stops40h 53mRoyal Jordanian

Deal found 7/8

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Sun 9/14

10:00 am-4:25 pm

1 stop44h 25m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 9/21

5:25 pm-7:00 am

1 stop23h 35m

$728

San FranciscoRiyadh

SFO - RUH

SFORUH

San Francisco

Wed 8/6

12:40 pm-5:15 am

1 stop30h 35m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 9/4

1:50 am-4:40 pm

1 stop24h 50m

$866

San FranciscoRiyadh

SFO - RUH

SFORUH

San Francisco

Mon 8/11

1:45 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop22h 30m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 8/27

8:40 am-6:15 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$885

San FranciscoRiyadh

SFO - RUH

SFORUH

San Francisco

Sat 9/13

1:45 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop23h 05m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 9/18

8:40 am-6:15 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$887

San FranciscoRiyadh

SFO - RUH

SFORUH

San Francisco

Mon 10/27

1:45 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops23h 05m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 10/29

1:40 am-9:22 pm

2 stops29h 42m

$912

San FranciscoRiyadh

SFO - RUH

SFORUH

San Francisco

Sat 9/13

3:05 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops21h 45m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 9/17

2:00 am-2:48 pm

2 stops22h 48m

$967

San FranciscoRiyadh

SFO - RUH

SFORUH

San Francisco

Thu 8/21

12:05 am-8:25 pm

1 stop34h 20m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 8/29

8:20 pm-11:30 am

1 stop25h 10m

$969

San FranciscoRiyadh

SFO - RUH

SFORUH

San Francisco

Fri 11/14

6:19 am-7:20 pm

2 stops26h 01m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 11/16

12:20 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops45h 50m

$1,096

San FranciscoRiyadh

SFO - RUH

SFORUH

San Francisco

Mon 9/29

10:43 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops30h 32m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 10/27

10:25 am-12:28 am

2 stops48h 03m

$1,114

San FranciscoRiyadh

SFO - RUH

SFORUH

San Francisco

Mon 7/14

10:55 am-1:55 am

3 stops29h 00m

$416

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

The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Riyadh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 64 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 San Francisco to Riyadh?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Riyadh (average of $923). Flying from San Francisco to Riyadh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,308). 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 SFO to RUH?

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Riyadh in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 38% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Riyadh

See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, and Cathay Pacific from San Francisco to Riyadh have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,954 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,954 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,954 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,370 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,954 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

929 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,954 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

China Southern

7.6

Good

103 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,954 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Air France

7.5

Good

1,468 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,954 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Riyadh round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Francisco to Riyadh round-trip from $728. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from $866, and KLM, from $887. Air India is priced at 40% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Riyadh one-way?
The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco to Riyadh are Air India ($423), Turkish Airlines ($555), and KLM ($636).
Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Riyadh that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Riyadh flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Riyadh?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Riyadh.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Riyadh?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Riyadh 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 San Francisco to Riyadh?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Riyadh (average of $923). Flying from San Francisco to Riyadh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,308). 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 7 airlines flying from San Francisco to Riyadh

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$781	Average$911	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
Air France	Cheapest$866	Average$1,185	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
KLM	Cheapest$867	Average$1,102	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
Delta	Cheapest$900	Average$1,228	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Lufthansa	Cheapest$1,020	Average$1,480	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%
ITA Airways	Cheapest$1,135	Average$1,349	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,403	Average$1,829	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%

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