Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Makhachkala Starting at $133
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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Makhachkala
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Schedule of direct flights from Riyadh to Makhachkala
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Riyadh to Makhachkala:
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Cheapest one way flight
$133
Air Arabia
1 transfer
2d 2h 30m
10/10/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Riyadh to Makhachkala departs on 10/10/2025, is operated by Air Arabia and costs $133
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Riyadh to Makhachkala
The fastest flight
10h 25m
Fastest flight from Riyadh to Makhachkala takes 10h 25m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Average flight duration
13h 5m
Distance
1987km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Riyadh and Makhachkala is 1987km (1232 miles). The average flight duration is 13h 5m. Riyadh and Makhachkala are in the same time zone
More than 5 airlines operate flights from Riyadh to Makhachkala, including Air Arabia, Flyadeal, Nas Air, Pegasus Airlines, and Turkish Airlines. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $133, 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.
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Unable to find information about the schedule of direct flights from
December 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$211
March 2026
Highest price
on average:
$321
Avg Price
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Riyadh to Makhachkala?
The cheapest flight ticket from Riyadh to Makhachkala according to data for the last 48 hours costs $133
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Riyadh — Makhachkala?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Riyadh to Makhachkala is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Riyadh to Makhachkala?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Riyadh to Makhachkala can be found flying in these months: December, November, March.
How long does it take to fly from Riyadh to Makhachkala?
The fastest flights from Riyadh to Makhachkala start from 10 hours 25 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Riyadh to Makhachkala?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Riyadh — Makhachkala:
The cost of a one-way flight from Riyadh to Makhachkala ranges from $211 (December 2025) to $321 (March 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $250–$538.
Fly nonstop from Riyadh to Makhachkala for the quickest, most convenient way to reach Dagestan—no layovers, fewer hassles, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey worth the extra cost for many travelers.
Makhachkala Airport (Uytash, MCX) serves as the main air gateway for the Republic of Dagestan, functioning primarily as a regional and domestic hub with some limited international connections. It typically handles flights by Russian carriers and low-cost domestic operators, with fares often perceived as moderate compared with major national hubs. The airport lies roughly 20–25 km from Makhachkala city centre; travel by taxi or private transfer usually takes about 25–40 minutes depending on traffic, while local buses and marshrutkas can take 40–60 minutes for lower cost. Pros: convenient for regional connections and relatively quick transfers to the city. Cons: facilities can be basic and international service options are limited compared with larger airports.
Riyadh is served primarily by King Khalid International Airport (RUH), the city’s major international hub handling most long-haul and regional traffic and typically used by flag carriers and full-service Gulf airlines. The airport sits about 35–40 km north of the city center; road transfer by taxi or ride-hail can take roughly 30–50 minutes depending on traffic, while airport shuttles and private transfers are also common — fares usually vary by service level. RUH is generally comfortable and well-equipped with lounges and duty-free, but its distance from downtown can make transfers feel lengthy and sometimes costly. For budget options, some low-cost carriers operate regional flights offering competitive fares, though direct city-center access is limited.
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