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$425+ Cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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RUH — WAS
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riyadh (RUH) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$640
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$425
(Mytrip)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$900

Good one-way deal

$781 or less
From Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($35 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Washington, D.C. (WAS).

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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riyadh to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Tue 7/156:10 amRUH - IAD
1 stop18h 35mRoyal Jordanian
Tue 7/298:50 pmIAD - RUH
1 stop23h 50mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 6/10$640
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sun 6/151:45 amRUH - IAD
1 stop19h 55mITA Airways
Mon 7/74:30 pmIAD - RUH
1 stop21h 50mITA Airways
Deal found 6/11$662
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Mon 9/154:20 amRUH - IAD
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Fri 9/2610:05 pmIAD - RUH
1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/10$693
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/198:25 amRUH - BWI
1 stop18h 10mBritish Airways
Sat 7/59:20 pmBWI - RUH
1 stop26h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/12$696
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Sat 6/1412:35 amRUH - IAD
1 stop26h 40mBritish Airways
Fri 7/410:40 pmIAD - RUH
1 stop17h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/12$696
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Sun 6/151:45 amRUH - DCA
2 stops23h 28mITA Airways
Mon 7/76:05 amDCA - RUH
2 stops32h 15mITA Airways
Deal found 6/11$716
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/37:45 amRUH - DCA
2 stops20h 10mBritish Airways
Tue 12/95:59 pmDCA - RUH
2 stops20h 51mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/12$742
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Mon 10/68:20 pmRUH - DCA
2 stops22h 59mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/184:00 pmDCA - RUH
2 stops27h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$753
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Wed 9/101:15 pmRUH - IAD
2 stops29h 33mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/275:12 pmIAD - RUH
2 stops26h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$755
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Mon 10/61:45 amRUH - IAD
1 stop19h 25mLufthansa
Thu 10/1610:15 pmIAD - RUH
1 stop14h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$812
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Tue 6/2411:50 amRUH - IAD
1 stop35h 10mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 7/145:50 pmIAD - RUH
1 stop30h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 6/12$821
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Wed 10/152:00 amRUH - DCA
2 stops20h 51mAir Canada
Thu 10/239:40 amDCA - RUH
2 stops27h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 6/10$826

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RiyadhWashington, D.C.

RUH - IAD

RUHIAD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 7/15

6:10 am-5:45 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/29

8:50 pm-3:40 am

1 stop23h 50m

$640

RiyadhWashington, D.C.

RUH - IAD

RUHIAD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 7/13

1:45 am-2:40 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 7/24

4:30 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop21h 55m

$685

RiyadhWashington, D.C.

RUH - IAD

RUHIAD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 9/15

4:20 am-4:10 pm

1 stop18h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/26

10:05 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$693

RiyadhWashington, D.C.

RUH - IAD

RUHIAD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 11/20

1:00 am-3:35 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 12/5

6:15 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$703

RiyadhBaltimore

RUH - BWI

RUHBWI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 6/25

12:35 am-7:35 pm

1 stop26h 00m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 7/3

9:20 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$723

RiyadhWashington, D.C.

RUH - DCA

RUHDCA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 12/3

7:45 am-7:55 pm

2 stops20h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/9

5:59 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops20h 51m

$742

RiyadhWashington, D.C.

RUH - DCA

RUHDCA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 10/6

8:20 pm-12:19 pm

2 stops22h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/18

4:00 pm-2:25 am

2 stops27h 25m

$753

RiyadhWashington, D.C.

RUH - IAD

RUHIAD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 9/10

1:15 pm-11:48 am

2 stops29h 33m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/24

5:45 pm-2:25 am

2 stops25h 40m

$755

RiyadhWashington, D.C.

RUH - IAD

RUHIAD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 10/6

1:45 am-2:10 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/16

10:15 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$812

RiyadhWashington, D.C.

RUH - IAD

RUHIAD

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 6/24

11:50 am-4:00 pm

1 stop35h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 7/14

5:50 pm-7:25 am

1 stop30h 35m

$821

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Riyadh to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Riyadh to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Riyadh to Washington, D.C. is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 45% on airfare.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Delta and KLM from Riyadh to Washington, D.C. to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Riyadh to Washington, D.C.?

    For a flight from Riyadh to Washington, D.C., you will be flying from King Khaled Intl. Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) is just 18.7 mi from the center of the city. King Khaled Intl is the only Riyadh airport and it handles 1 outbound flight to Washington, D.C. per day. 8 airlines have flights to Washington, D.C. from Riyadh King Khaled Intl on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Riyadh to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Flying on Royal Jordanian is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C., with prices starting at $640. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by ITA Airways and Etihad Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $685 and $693, respectively. You may be able to fly from Riyadh to Washington, D.C. for 19% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Riyadh to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    $425 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from ITA Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Royal Jordanian and Air India, with prices starting from $473 and $569, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Riyadh to Washington, D.C.?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riyadh to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Riyadh to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Riyadh to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riyadh to Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Riyadh to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 8 airlines flying from Riyadh to Washington, D.C.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ITA AirwaysCheapest$631Average$769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$654Average$889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$660Average$706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$691Average$732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
LufthansaCheapest$734Average$785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$785Average$854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SAUDIACheapest$790Average$1,374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$832Average$957FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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