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Travel guide to Riyadh: costs & flights
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Average mid-range hotel: 120 ر.س/night — typical full day: 195 ر.س — currency: SAR — time difference vs Riyadh: none.
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By our data: Mid-range cost (rank 54 of 70 destinations).
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Popular flight routes to Riyadh
| From | To | Distance | Flight time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riyadh (RUH) | Qassim (ELQ) | 329 km | 0h 58m |
| Riyadh (RUH) | Najaf (NJF) | 813 km | 1h 32m |
| Riyadh (RUH) | Erbil (EBL) | 1,281 km | 2h 5m |
| Riyadh (RUH) | Ankara (ESB) | 2,115 km | 3h 4m |
| Riyadh (RUH) | Nairobi (NBO) | 3,106 km | 4h 14m |
| Riyadh (RUH) | Warsaw (WAW) | 3,721 km | 4h 58m |
| Riyadh (RUH) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 4,293 km | 5h 38m |
| Riyadh (RUH) | Amsterdam (AMS) | 4,640 km | 6h 3m |
| Riyadh (RUH) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 6,017 km | 7h 40m |
| Riyadh (RUH) | Taipei (TPE) | 7,401 km | 9h 17m |
| Riyadh (RUH) | Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | 11,050 km | 13h 35m |
| Riyadh (RUH) | Auckland (AKL) | 14,953 km | 18h 11m |
Daily costs in Riyadh
| Tier | Hotel / night | Full day | 3 days | 7 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | 50 | 100 | 300 | 700 |
| Mid-range | 120 | 195 | 585 | 1,365 |
| Luxury | 350 | 485 | 1,455 | 3,395 |
Full day = hotel + meals + transport + activities, from our saved local price data. All amounts in SAR.
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FAQs about Riyadh
What does one day in Riyadh cost?
From our local price data: a full day (hotel, food, transport, activities) runs about 100 SAR budget, 195 SAR mid-range and 485 SAR luxury.
What is the average hotel price in Riyadh?
Per night: 50 SAR budget, 120 SAR mid-range, 350 SAR luxury.