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Flight deals from Auckland International to Riyadh

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Auckland International Airport to Riyadh Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 33,765. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Riyadh.R 9,527 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Jan.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Auckland International on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,527, select.
Riyadh.R 10,792 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Auckland International on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,792, select.
Riyadh.R 12,945 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Auckland International on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,945, select.
Riyadh.R 14,119 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Jun.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Auckland International on Wed, 17 Jun, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,119, select.
Riyadh.R 14,751 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Auckland International on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,751, select.
Riyadh.R 15,936 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Aug.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Auckland International on Sat, 8 Aug, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 15,936, select.
Riyadh.R 16,276 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 May.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Auckland International on Mon, 25 May, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 16,276, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Auckland International to Riyadh

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Auckland International to Riyadh flights are currently cheapest in January.
May
from R 16,168
Jun
from R 14,026
Jul
from R 12,860
Aug
from R 15,830
Sep
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Oct
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Nov
from R 10,721
Dec
from R 14,654
Jan
from R 9,464
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Auckland International to Riyadh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Auckland International to Riyadh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Riyadh.

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Auckland to Riyadh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 9,527
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

Finding cheap flights from Auckland International to Riyadh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Auckland International to Riyadh is R 21,305. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Auckland International to Riyadh. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 21,305.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from Auckland International to Riyadh.
The cheapest month to fly from Auckland International to Riyadh is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Auckland International Airport to Riyadh Airport on Sunday, 28 February 2027.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Auckland International Airport and Riyadh Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Riyadh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Riyadh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, China Southern offers the cheapest flight tickets to Riyadh.

Flying from Auckland Airport (AKL) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Riyadh is UTC+3, which is ten hours behind Auckland.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your AKL to RUH flight.

  • Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Auckland Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between AKL and RUH:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Auckland Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight is R 9,527. A return ticket right now is R 21,446. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from AKL to RUH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • Finding cheap flights from Auckland Airport to King Khaled International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from AKL to RUH couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new deal comes up.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Auckland Airport to King Khaled International Airport.

Handy information about Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • Of the departures from Auckland Airport, 69.31% touch down on time at their destination.

  • Auckland Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Auckland. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Auckland Airport to King Khaled International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near AKL:

Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh

  • King Khaled International Airport to central Riyadh has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.

When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Auckland Airport to King Khaled International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Riyadh. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from Auckland Airport to King Khaled International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Riyadh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AKL to RUH in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

  • Riyadh has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Saudi Arabia you'll want to see. About 386 kilometres north-east of Riyadh, a visit to Dammam will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like King Fahd Park, Dammam Corniche and Marjan Island.

  • Al Kharj is another great place to check out during your travels in Saudi Arabia. Journey to this destination, located about 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh, for highlights like Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park.

Plan the rest of your trip from Auckland to Riyadh

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