British Airways Flights from London to Riyadh

At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from London to Riyadh with the following airlines, including: Saudia Pegasus Airlines Virgin Atlantic AJet British Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

It takes about 6 hours 32 minutes to fly from London (LON) to Riyadh (RUH).

By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from London to Riyadh is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 55 flight per week flying from London to Riyadh. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Virgin Atlantic: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- VS5709 (10:24) British Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- BA263 (13:50)

The cheapest months to fly from London to Riyadh is November, when demand for travel is lower.

After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from London to Riyadh on December 4, 2025 with Wizz Air UK, with prices starting at RUB 15,170.

You can land at any one of the following hubs in Riyadh, with Heathrow Airport to King Khalid International Airport (LHR-RUH) is by far the most common option on this route: King Khalid International Airport (RUH).

The time difference between Riyadh and London is 3h.

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