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Fly nonstop from Baku to Riyadh for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Saudi Arabia’s capital—no layovers, less hassle, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting routes can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and offers a smoother, more comfortable travel experience worth considering when time is precious.
Schedule of direct flights from Baku to Riyadh
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Baku to Riyadh:
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Cheapest one way flight
$71
Azerbaijan Airlines
Direct flight
3 hours
11/03/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Baku to Riyadh departs on 11/03/2025, is operated by Azerbaijan Airlines and costs $71
Cheapest round trip flight
$71
Azerbaijan Airlines
Direct flight
6h 10m
12/15/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Baku to Riyadh departs on 12/15/2025, is operated by Azerbaijan Airlines and costs $71
The fastest flight
2h 50m
Fastest flight from Baku to Riyadh takes 2h 50m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, and Sa
Earliest flight
12:20 PM
Latest flight
10:05 PM
Average flight duration
3h 40m
Direct flights count
20
Distance
1745km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Baku and Riyadh is 1745km (1082 miles). The average flight duration is 3h 40m. There are 20 direct flights from Baku to Riyadh. The time difference between Baku and Riyadh is 1h. Flights from Baku begin at 12:20 PM. The latest flight from Baku departs at 10:05 PM
December 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$38
February 2026
Highest price
on average:
$80
Avg Price
More than 8 airlines operate flights from Baku to Riyadh, including Azerbaijan Airlines, Nas Air, Air Arabia, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Valuair, LC Busre SAC, and Qatar Airways. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $71, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
Heydar Aliyev International (GYD) is Baku’s main international gateway and typically functions as the country’s primary hub for full-service carriers and many regional connections. Expect Azerbaijan Airlines and a mix of European, Middle Eastern and some low-cost operators to dominate schedules; fares can be competitive on regional routes but often rise for long-haul services. The airport sits about 20–25 km southeast of downtown Baku, with taxi rides normally taking 25–40 minutes depending on traffic and costing roughly 15–30 AZN, while the BakuBus and shuttle services can be cheaper but slower. Pros: modern terminal, decent amenities and direct international links. Cons: transfer times can vary and fares to the city center are higher than with local bus options.
King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is Riyadh’s main international gateway and typically serves as the city’s premium hub for full-service carriers and major Gulf airlines, with some low-cost and regional operators also present. Located roughly 35–40 km north of the city center, travel usually takes 30–50 minutes by car depending on traffic; taxi and ride-hailing fare ranges can vary but are commonly in the mid-range for Riyadh, while private transfers are often pricier. Public bus connections exist but can be less frequent for travelers with luggage. Pros: modern international facilities and strong connectivity; cons: the distance from central Riyadh and variable road congestion can make transfers longer than expected.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Baku to Riyadh?
The cheapest flight ticket from Baku to Riyadh according to data for the last 48 hours costs $71
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Baku — Riyadh?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Baku to Riyadh is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Baku to Riyadh?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Baku to Riyadh can be found flying in these months: December, November, October.
How long does it take to fly from Baku to Riyadh?
The fastest flights from Baku to Riyadh start from 2 hours 50 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Baku to Riyadh?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Baku — Riyadh: Azerbaijan Airlines, Nas Air
The cost of a one-way flight from Baku to Riyadh ranges from $38 (December 2025) to $80 (February 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $61–$151.
