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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Riyadh to New York John F. Kennedy flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Compare routes from Riyadh to New York below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than New York John F. Kennedy.

Riyadh to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found609 €
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time13 hrs, 57 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week5

Finding cheap flights from Riyadh to New York John F. Kennedy: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Riyadh to New York John F. Kennedy is 609 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
13 hours and 57 minutes is the average flight time from Riyadh to New York John F. Kennedy.
Delta and Saudia fly direct from Riyadh to New York John F. Kennedy.
As of March 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from Riyadh to New York John F. Kennedy.
The cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to New York John F. Kennedy is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riyadh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on Saturday, 15 March 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 57 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York John F. Kennedy but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Turkish Airlines and Saudia offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York John F. Kennedy.

Travelling from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from King Khaled International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport takes on average 13 hours 45 minutes. The timezone in New York is UTC-4, which makes it 7 hours behind Riyadh.

  • Each week, there are 4 flights from King Khaled International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. To jet off as early as possible, go for the 02:30 Saudia flight. If you're keen to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight from RUH to JFK is 12:00 with Saudia.

  • Travelling during a peak time like July? Popular seasons (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year) can add another hour at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Visiting New York (and then exploring more of United States!) is straightforward with Saudia. This popular airline offers direct flights from King Khaled International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

  • We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from King Khaled International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between RUH and JFK are:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

  • Remember, you might need a visa to enter United States. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from RUH to JFK, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.

How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from King Khaled International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is 282 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 609 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.

  • Score cheap tickets from RUH to JFK by booking at least 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from King Khaled International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from RUH to JFK. You don't need to check every day to see whether airfares have dropped. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price.

  • Take advantage of filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from King Khaled International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • Central Riyadh to King Khaled International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 33 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Catching an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to RUH:

Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from the centre of New York. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 48 minutes.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes.

When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from King Khaled International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit New York in May.

  • Lock in your flight from King Khaled International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport for July if you'd like to explore New York during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 30ºC.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RUH to JFK in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC and 8ºC then.

More about New York

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in New York right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from RUH to JFK:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are leading attractions which should feature on any good New York itinerary.

  • New York has several international airports to pick from. Consider your options for flying in or out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

Complete your New York trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to John F. Kennedy International Airport, check out our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal New York stay.

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