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Fly direct from Riyadh to Frankfurt for the quickest, most convenient way to bridge Saudi Arabia and Germany—less hassle, no transfer stress, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting routes can sometimes be cheaper, choosing a nonstop flight saves time and offers a more comfortable travel experience, making it easier to arrive refreshed and ready.
Schedule of direct flights from Riyadh to Frankfurt
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Riyadh to Frankfurt:
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Cheapest one way flight
$265
Valuair
2 layovers
20h 15m
01/12/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Riyadh to Frankfurt departs on 01/12/2026, is operated by Valuair and costs $265
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Riyadh to Frankfurt
The fastest flight
20h 15m
Fastest flight from Riyadh to Frankfurt takes 20h 15m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Earliest flight
9:05 AM
Latest flight
2:00 AM
Direct flights count
12
Distance
4293km
Timezone difference
2h
The distance between Riyadh and Frankfurt is 4293km (2662 miles). There are 12 direct flights from Riyadh to Frankfurt. The time difference between Riyadh and Frankfurt is 2h. Flights from Riyadh begin at 9:05 AM. The latest flight from Riyadh departs at 2:00 AM
The route Riyadh — Frankfurt is served by several airlines: Lufthansa, Valuair, and Nas Air. 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 $265 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.
Riyadh’s main gateway is King Khalid International Airport (RUH), a large international hub handling most long-haul and Gulf carrier flights as well as the national carrier; it typically positions as the city’s premium airport. Located about 35–40 km north of the city center, transit options include taxis (roughly 30–45 minutes depending on traffic), airport shuttles and ride-hailing services with fares that can vary widely, and a growing public transport network that can be slower. Pros: extensive facilities, many international connections and dedicated lounges. Cons: distance from downtown and potentially longer transfer times during peak hours. For budget or domestic-focused travel, some low-cost carriers may use alternative terminals or schedules, so compare options before booking.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is Germany’s primary international hub and a major European transfer point, typically serving full-service carriers like Lufthansa alongside numerous long-haul and regional airlines. It’s located about 12 km (7–8 miles) southwest of central Frankfurt, with fast rail links via the long-distance and regional train stations; travel times to the city center are usually 10–20 minutes by ICE/S-Bahn and 20–40 minutes by taxi, with fares that can range from moderate to higher depending on service. Ground transport also includes regional buses and rental cars. Pros: extensive connections, high levels of passenger amenities and lounges; cons: can be busy and involve longer walking or transfer times between terminals.
January 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$346
Avg Price
What is the cheapest price for flights from Riyadh to Frankfurt?
The cheapest flight ticket from Riyadh to Frankfurt according to data for the last 48 hours costs $265
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Riyadh — Frankfurt?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Riyadh to Frankfurt is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Riyadh to Frankfurt?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Riyadh to Frankfurt can be found flying in these months: January.
How long does it take to fly from Riyadh to Frankfurt?
The fastest flights from Riyadh to Frankfurt start from 20 hours 15 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Riyadh to Frankfurt?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Riyadh — Frankfurt: Lufthansa
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