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Flight deals from Sao Paulo to Riyadh

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sao Paulo to Riyadh Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 20,861. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Riyadh.R 13,447 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 May.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,447, select.
Riyadh.R 13,526 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,526, select.
Riyadh.R 13,607 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Jul.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,607, select.
Riyadh.R 13,814 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,814, select.
Riyadh.R 14,165 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Sep.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,165, select.
Riyadh.R 15,564 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Apr.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Sao Paulo Guarulhos on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 15,564, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo to Riyadh

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sao Paulo to Riyadh flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from R 15,544
May
from R 13,430
Jun
from R 13,796
Jul
from R 13,589
Aug
from R 13,509
Sep
from R 14,147
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Sao Paulo to Riyadh: Alternative routes

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

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Sao Paulo to Riyadh: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundR 13,447
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Riyadh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sao Paulo to Riyadh is R 20,223. 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 Sao Paulo to Riyadh. But we found flights with one stop from R 20,223.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Sao Paulo to Riyadh.
The cheapest month to fly from Sao Paulo to Riyadh is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Sao Paulo to Riyadh Airport on Tuesday, 19 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sao Paulo 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Riyadh is ITA Airways .

Flying from Sao Paulo to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): What you need to know

  • There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Sao Paulo. Check out your options departing from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Viracopos Airport (VCP) when reserving your flight from Sao Paulo to King Khaled International Airport (RUH).

  • Riyadh is six hours ahead of Sao Paulo. King Khaled International Airport is located in Riyadh, which is in the UTC+3 timezone.

  • Your flight from Sao Paulo to RUH won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

Airports in Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Sao Paulo to RUH departing from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

  • Located around 26 kilometres from the centre of Sao Paulo, GRU can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Sao Paulo to King Khaled International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport:

  • 75.54% of flights taking off from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)

  • CGH is about 10 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. It'll take 15 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

  • Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Sao Paulo to RUH flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport:

  • When it comes to keeping flights on track, Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 73.8%.

Viracopos Airport (VCP)

  • The journey time to VCP from central Sao Paulo is around 3 hours 25 minutes on public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 97 kilometres or so.

  • Make catching an early Sao Paulo to King Khaled International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these hotels close to Viracopos Airport and get to your check-in counter with plenty of time to spare:

  • Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights touch down without delays. At VCP, that figure is 75.02%.

About King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • Consider staying minutes from the runway after your flight from Sao Paulo to King Khaled International Airport. Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel is a comfortable option close to RUH. Or check in and get some rest at Makarem Riyadh Hotel before heading to your final destination.

  • Pick up a King Khaled International Airport rental car and explore Riyadh and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Final Rentals are popular outlets to choose from here.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Sao Paulo to King Khaled International Airport flight.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to King Khaled International Airport is R 13,447. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 20,223. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • To find cheap flights from Sao Paulo to RUH, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Sao Paulo to King Khaled International Airport ticket.

  • Stay on top of deals for plane tickets from Sao Paulo to RUH by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sao Paulo to King Khaled International Airport.

The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • April is the quietest month for flights from Sao Paulo to King Khaled International Airport (RUH), while July is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Riyadh based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Riyadh is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Lock in your Sao Paulo to RUH plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Search for cheap tickets from Sao Paulo to King Khaled International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).

More about Riyadh

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Riyadh right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Sao Paulo to King Khaled International Airport:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. Boulevard Riyadh City, Fahad Al Owaidah Grand Mosque and Masmak Citadel are highlights which should feature on every Riyadh itinerary.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

  • Saudi Arabia is home to plenty of other exciting places to put on your itinerary, such as Al Kharj. About 153 kilometres south-east of Riyadh, visit top attractions like Abdulaziz Abdullah Al’askar mosque while you're there.

  • Another major destination in Saudi Arabia, Sājir is around 209 kilometres west of Riyadh. Plan to visit highlights including Yousef Al Harbi Museum.

Plan the rest of your trip from Sao Paulo to Riyadh

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