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Flight deals from Riyadh to London Heathrow

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Riyadh to London Heathrow? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
London.316 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 May, returning Fri, 9 May.Return flight with Aegean Airlines and British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Riyadh on Sat, 3 May, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Fri, 9 May, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 316 €, select.
London.328 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Apr, returning Wed, 14 May.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines and British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Riyadh on Mon, 28 Apr, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 14 May, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 328 €, select.
London.393 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 May, returning Wed, 18 Jun.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines and Eurowings.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Riyadh on Wed, 7 May, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 393 €, select.
London.396 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Jun, returning Mon, 16 Jun.Return flight with Saudia and British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Riyadh on Fri, 6 Jun, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 16 Jun, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 396 €, select.
London.405 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Jun, returning Tue, 26 Aug.Return flight with Saudia and British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Riyadh on Wed, 25 Jun, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 405 €, select.
London.410 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Nov, returning Mon, 10 Nov.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Riyadh on Mon, 10 Nov, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 10 Nov, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 410 €, select.
London.413 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Apr, returning Wed, 10 Sep.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Riyadh on Fri, 18 Apr, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 413 €, select.
London.413 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Apr, returning Mon, 21 Apr.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Riyadh on Fri, 18 Apr, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 21 Apr, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 413 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to London Heathrow

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Riyadh to London Heathrow flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from 413 €
May
from 316 €
Jun
from 396 €
Jul
from 467 €
Aug
from 446 €
Sep
from 461 €
Oct
from 416 €
Nov
from 410 €
Dec
from 438 €
Jan
from 476 €
Feb
from 461 €
Mar
from 476 €

Direct flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow

Riyadh to London Heathrow: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Riyadh to London below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than London Heathrow.

Riyadh to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found316 €
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time7 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineVirgin Atlantic
Average flights per week76

Finding cheap flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Riyadh to London Heathrow is 316 €. 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.
7 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Riyadh to London Heathrow.
Virgin Atlantic, Saudia and Delta fly direct from Riyadh to London Heathrow.
As of April 2025, there are 76 flights per week flying from Riyadh to London Heathrow.
The cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to London Heathrow is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riyadh Airport to London Heathrow Airport on Saturday, 3 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 10 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 London Heathrow 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 London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Aegean Airlines and British Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to London Heathrow.

Flying from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from King Khaled International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 7 hours 4 minutes. London's timezone is UTC+0, which makes London 3 hours behind Riyadh.

  • Flights from King Khaled International Airport to London Heathrow Airport start at 00:35 — the first with British Airways. The latest departure is the 19:25 service with Saudia. In total, you can take your pick of 32 weekly services between RUH and LHR.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Saudia is your gateway to exploring London (and maybe even some other exciting parts of United Kingdom!). Choose from the direct flights from King Khaled International Airport to London Heathrow Airport offered by this airline.

  • If you want to break up your flight from King Khaled International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the RUH - LHR route include:

    • Cairo International Airport

    • Vienna International Airport

    • Bahrain International Airport

  • To find out if you need a visa to enter United Kingdom, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you all the necessary information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from RUH to LHR.

How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • 118 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from King Khaled International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. A return flight starts at 316 €. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Book 9 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from RUH to LHR.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from King Khaled International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from RUH to LHR. There's no need to search every day to see whether airfares have dropped. We'll tell you when the price changes.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from King Khaled International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

Handy information about King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • King Khaled International Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Riyadh. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 33 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Need a handy hotel close to RUH? If you've booked an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London

  • London Heathrow Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from central London. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 57 minutes.

  • It'll take around 1 hour and 1 minute when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • The quietest month for a flight from King Khaled International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to London based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from King Khaled International Airport to London Heathrow Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • Search for cheap tickets from RUH to LHR in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.

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