Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Beijing — $187

The Riyadh — Beijing route is served by a wide range of airlines: 6 in total, including Air China, Saudia, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Etihad Airways. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $187. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.

The minimum one-way ticket price from Riyadh to Beijing is $215 (February 2026), while the maximum is $261 (January 2026). On average, a ticket costs $238–$261.

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King Khalid International Airport (RUH) serves Riyadh as the city’s main international hub and typically handles the bulk of long-haul and regional flights, including full-service carriers and some budget operators. The airport sits about 35 km north of Riyadh’s center and can be reached by taxi or rideshare in roughly 30–45 minutes depending on traffic; fares are usually moderate for the distance. A growing airport rail link has been proposed but is not yet comprehensive, so buses and private transfers are common for cost-conscious travelers. Pros: modern terminals and extensive connectivity; cons: significant distance from downtown and occasional delays at peak times, which can affect convenience for tight connections.

Fly nonstop from Riyadh to Beijing for the fastest, most convenient way to reach China’s capital—perfect for business trips or city escapes when every hour counts. Direct flights cut out layovers and extra stress, though you may sometimes find cheaper connecting options; if comfort and time savings matter, booking nonstop is well worth it.

Beijing is served primarily by Beijing Capital International (PEK) and Beijing Daxing International (PKX), with the former traditionally acting as the long-established international hub and the latter handling many newer long-haul and low-cost services. Major carriers including Air China and China Eastern use Capital as a primary base, while Daxing attracts a mix of full-service and budget airlines on expanding routes. Both airports sit roughly 25–50 km from the city center: Capital to the northeast (about 30–60 minutes by Airport Express or taxi) and Daxing to the south (about 40–70 minutes by express train or taxi). Public transport options include airport express trains, intercity rail links, long-distance buses and ride-hailing; fares can range from modest metro prices up to mid-range taxi fares depending on time and distance. Capital offers more airline choice and frequent international connections, while Daxing tends to be newer and less crowded but can require longer transfers for some destinations.