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$640+ Cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap flight deals from Riyadh to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riyadh (RUH) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 julio 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$762
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$640
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,120
From Riyadh King Khaled Intl to San Francisco
One-way flight from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($166 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riyadh to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 3, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 8/241:45 amRUH - SFO
1 stop21h 40mITA Airways
mar. 9/93:15 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop20h 10mITA Airways
Deal found 7/3$762
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 7/212:35 amRUH - SFO
1 stop23h 15mBritish Airways
dom. 7/204:30 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop20h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/1$849
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 8/1711:55 pmRUH - SFO
2 stops21h 50mKLM
dom. 8/248:25 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop24h 00mKLM
Deal found 7/3$953
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/258:40 amRUH - SFO
2 stops35h 20mDelta
mar. 9/91:45 pmSFO - RUH
2 stops30h 40mDelta
Deal found 7/3$960
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 7/312:15 pmRUH - SFO
1 stop32h 20mTurkish Airlines
dom. 7/206:45 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop23h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,074
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 8/177:45 amRUH - SFO
2 stops42h 55mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 8/231:05 amSFO - RUH
1 stop33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,112
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
dom. 8/242:00 amRUH - SFO
1 stop20h 40mLufthansa
mar. 9/98:30 amSFO - RUH
2 stops25h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 7/3$1,142
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 7/22:00 amRUH - SFO
2 stops23h 33mAir Canada
dom. 7/207:10 amSFO - RUH
2 stops26h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 7/1$1,377
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
vie. 8/152:00 amRUH - SFO
3 stops28h 54mSWISS
sáb. 8/237:30 pmSFO - RUH
2 stops38h 25mSWISS
Deal found 7/1$1,464
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 7/45:00 amRUH - SFO
1 stop18h 40mQatar Airways
dom. 7/203:55 pmSFO - RUH
1 stop25h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/1$1,486
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 7/23:40 amRUH - SFO
3 stops45h 44mEthiopian Air
dom. 7/2011:05 pmSFO - RUH
3 stops41h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/1$2,110
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 7/39:35 pmRUH - SFO
1 stop35h 20mCathay Pacific
sáb. 7/191:05 amSFO - RUH
1 stop33h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/1$2,185

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Riyadh to San Francisco that are best for you.

Fly from

Riyadh

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

dom. 8/24

1:45 am-1:25 pm

1 stop21h 40m

San Francisco

mar. 9/9

3:15 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$762

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

dom. 8/17

11:55 pm-11:45 am

2 stops21h 50m

San Francisco

dom. 8/24

8:25 pm-6:25 am

1 stop24h 00m

$953

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

lun. 8/25

8:40 am-10:00 am

2 stops35h 20m

San Francisco

mar. 9/9

1:45 pm-6:25 am

2 stops30h 40m

$960

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

dom. 8/17

7:45 am-4:40 pm

2 stops42h 55m

San Francisco

sáb. 8/23

1:05 am-8:25 pm

1 stop33h 20m

$1,112

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

dom. 8/24

2:00 am-12:40 pm

1 stop20h 40m

San Francisco

mar. 9/9

8:30 am-7:55 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$1,142

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

sáb. 8/16

12:35 am-1:50 pm

1 stop23h 15m

San Francisco

dom. 8/24

12:15 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops24h 30m

$1,149

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

vie. 8/15

1:25 am-10:35 am

1 stop19h 10m

San Francisco

sáb. 8/23

6:45 pm-11:15 am

1 stop30h 30m

$1,233

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

vie. 8/15

2:00 am-8:54 pm

3 stops28h 54m

San Francisco

sáb. 8/23

7:30 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops38h 25m

$1,464

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

dom. 8/24

12:55 am-3:23 pm

3 stops48h 28m

San Francisco

mar. 9/9

10:45 pm-2:10 am

3 stops41h 25m

$2,264

RiyadhSan Francisco

RUH - SFO

RUHSFO

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

lun. 8/25

9:35 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop35h 20m

San Francisco

lun. 9/8

1:05 am-3:30 am

2 stops40h 25m

$3,279

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/3

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Riyadh to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated julio 3, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, and Cathay Pacific from Riyadh to San Francisco to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

    Currently priced at $762, ITA Airways will fly you from Riyadh to San Francisco and back. In addition to ITA Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from KLM and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $953 and $960, respectively. You may be able to fly from Riyadh to San Francisco for 22% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $647 on ITA Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air India from $653 and United Airlines from $821 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Riyadh to San Francisco?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riyadh to San Francisco 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 San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Riyadh to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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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