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A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Riyadh to Athens:
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The cheapest one-way flight from Riyadh to Athens departs on 04/28/2026, is operated by Pegasus Airlines and costs $140
There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Riyadh to Athens
Fastest flight from Riyadh to Athens takes 4h 5m
There are direct flights on this route 1 day a week: Su
The distance between Riyadh and Athens is 2585km (1603 miles). There are 15 direct flights from Riyadh to Athens. The time difference between Riyadh and Athens is 1h. Flights from Riyadh begin at 9:30 AM. The latest flight from Riyadh departs at 3:45 AM
Riyadh — Athens
04/26/2026
Departure
Direct flight
A3953
Starting at $163
Starting at $163
Starting at $140
The route Riyadh — Athens is served by several airlines: Aegean Airlines and Pegasus Airlines. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $140 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.
King Khalid International Airport (RUH) serves as Riyadh’s main international gateway and is typically positioned as a full-service hub handling most long-haul and regional flights. National carriers and major global airlines commonly operate here, while some low-cost carriers offer selected routes; fares can vary seasonally and by carrier. The airport sits about 35–40 km north of Riyadh city center; taxi or ride-hailing trips usually take around 30–50 minutes depending on traffic, with fares often in the mid-range for the market. A public airport express bus and private shuttles are sometimes available, taking roughly 45–60 minutes. Pros: modern terminals, broad route network and full-service facilities. Cons: distance from downtown can make transfers longer and ground transport costs higher than for inner-city airports.
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) is Greece’s main international gateway and typically functions as a full-service hub, handling a mix of legacy carriers, Star Alliance partners and many low-cost operators. Located about 20 km east of downtown, journey times to Syntagma or the port of Piraeus are usually 30–45 minutes by Metro or 30–60 minutes by road depending on traffic. The suburban rail and Metro lines offer fares in the low single-digit euros, while taxis and app cars can cost roughly €35–€50. Pros: modern terminals, multiple transport choices and plentiful flight options. Cons: can be busy during peak season and transfers by road may be slowed by congestion.
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Fly nonstop from Riyadh to Athens for the quickest, most convenient way to reach sunlit plazas and ancient wonders—direct flights cut travel time and make your journey more comfortable. If you’re watching your budget, connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, but a nonstop trip lets you arrive fresher and start exploring sooner.
The cheapest flight ticket from Riyadh to Athens according to data for the last 48 hours costs $140
Often the best time to buy tickets from Riyadh to Athens is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Riyadh to Athens can be found flying in these months: November.
The fastest flights from Riyadh to Athens start from 4 hours 5 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Riyadh — Athens: Aegean Airlines
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