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Quick Flight Summary from Atlanta to Riyadh

Key numbers to know before you book

Lowest recent price
1,473 AED
Direct flight duration 12 hour 55 min
Direct airlines Delta Air Lines
Arrival airports RUH
Best days to book Wednesday, Tuesday
Average over the last 30 days
1,415 AED

Cheapest flights from Atlanta to Riyadh

Cheapest Direct Flight

Delta Air Lines

4 Nov, Wed

Atlanta – Riyadh

12h 55m

Non-stop

ATL–RUH

1,293 AED

Air Canada

3 Nov, Tue

Atlanta – Riyadh

23h

2 stop

ATL–RUH

1,473 AED

Etihad Airways

23 Oct, Fri

Atlanta – Riyadh

1d 4h 30m

1 stop

ATL–RUH

1,479 AED

Last update: 30 September 2026 22:23

Direct flights from Atlanta to Riyadh

Estimated Prices for Atlanta to Riyadh Flights

Cheapest Day20 October Tuesday

Best Price

1,395 AED

Average Price

1,885 AED

2,242 AED

1,395 AED

2,215 AED

03Sat

Oct

2,002 AED

04Sun

05Mon

06Tue

07Wed

08Thu

09Fri

10Sat

11Sun

1,997 AED

12Mon

13Tue

14Wed

2,079 AED

15Thu

16Fri

17Sat

1,581 AED

18Sun

19Mon

1,395 AED

20Tue

21Wed

22Thu

2,242 AED

23Fri

1,581 AED

24Sat

1,869 AED

25Sun

26Mon

27Tue

28Wed

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31Sat

01Sun

Nov

Key Features of the Airlines

Star Alliance Member
Complimentary Meals
2x23kg Baggage

Premium Abu Dhabi Carrier
Generous Baggage
Award-Winning Service

Best LCC Middle East
Flexible Rebooking
Wide Domestic Network

Budget Abu Dhabi Flights
Modern A320 Fleet
Digital-First Experience

oneworld Member
Jordan Flag Carrier
Full Service

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Atlanta City Center

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport

Atlanta is an important junction point of land, air, and rail transportation in the United States. It is also an important commercial and industrial city, where many international companies are headquartered in. Atlanta is also an important crossroads for international air travel. The Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, also known as Atlanta Airport, is the world’s busiest airport according to passenger traffic and it was ranked the world’s busiest airport according to the number of landings and takeoffs for several years. Located about 13 km from the city center, the airport is easily accessible by a variety of transportation alternatives.

Metro

The airport is easily and directly accessible from the city center by metro. The metro line that runs directly to the airport can be accessed from the Five Points Station in the city center, where 4 metro lines intersect.

Using the gold and red metro lines you can get to the airport from Five Points in 15 minutes and from Peachtree in 17 minutes. If you’re traveling on the green or blue line you have to transfer to the red or gold line at Five Points.

Taxi

Taxis are a convenient transportation method to get to the airport. Taxis are easily accessible in the city. Depending on your location in the city the airport is between 11-14 km away. Since the airport is located in close proximity to the city center taking a taxi is one of the fastest ways to get there. The taxi fare from major areas in the city center is a fixed rate.

Car

Since the airport is located very close by, driving is a quick and easy alternative. If you’re flying domestically you need to take the I-85, which connects directly to the domestic terminal. If you’re flying internationally you need to take the I-75, which connects directly to the international terminal. Both the I-85 and I-75 connect to other major freeways that provide access to other parts of the United States.

Once you get to the airport, there are indoor and outdoor parking lots, operated by 10 different companies, with a total capacity of 30 thousand vehicles.

Airport Information

Handling over 95 million passengers annually, Atlanta Airport is not only one of the most important airports in the United States but also one of the most important international airports in the world. With over 58 thousand employees the airport is like a small city. The airport uses a color-coded system to help passengers find where they need to go.

For buses to the city center follow the green signs, the gold and red metro lines go to the city center, and to get to nearby hotels follow the purple signs. The colored lanes on the floor will help guide you to your destination. The airport also contains dozens of restaurants and over 100 cafes offering delicious examples of international cuisine to cater to passengers’ pre-flight and post-flight needs.

Atlanta Airport also features exhibition spaces, galleries, and shopping areas. The airport is a pet friendly airport, featuring the Pet Assistance, which consists of pet areas, a veterinarian, and other amenities and services to satisfy the needs of your pet.

Transportation to Riyadh City Center from Airport

King Khalid Intl. Airport

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 at the arrivals area of King Khalid International Airport. They are usually metered, but confirming the fare with the driver beforehand is recommended. Expect the journey to the city center to take approximately 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer alternative options to taxis with designated ride-hailing pick-up zones near terminals.

Bus Services

Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.

Metro

Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.

Rental Cars

Car rental agencies at the airport allow travelers to drive themselves to the city center. Ensure you have a valid international license and insurance. Parking is available at most hotels and key locations in Riyadh.

Hotel Shuttles

Many hotels in Riyadh provide shuttle services to and from the airport. Contact your hotel in advance to confirm pick-up arrangements and locations. These services are especially useful for first-time visitors.

Riyadh Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today

Saturday

3 Oct

Clear

39°29°

Sunday

4 Oct

Clear

38°28°

Monday

5 Oct

Clear

37°28°

Tuesday

6 Oct

Clear

38°28°

Wednesday

7 Oct

Clear

39°27°

Alternative Flights Atlanta Riyadh

Atlanta - Las Vegas

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Atlanta Riyadh

7 kg carry-on bag is included with all fare types.

Checked baggage not included in fly fare; fly+ includes 1 bag up to 20 kg, flyMax up to 32 kg. Can be added online during or after booking.

Food and beverages are available for purchase before departure or onboard.

7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).

Checked baggage paid; Light: none or 20 kg (route-dependent), Value and above: 20–30 kg included depending on destination group.

Meals and beverages for purchase; pre-order up to 12 hours before.

8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x45x25 cm).

Economy: 1–2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each, depending on fare type.

Complimentary meals and beverages are included in all cabin classes.

8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).

Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes including Egypt–Saudi Arabia.

Meals and beverages included on all international flights.

8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).

Economy: 2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each on international routes.

Complimentary meals and beverages are served on all flights.

7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 55x40x23 cm).

Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on Egypt–Middle East (incl. Saudi Arabia) routes.

Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.

7 kg carry-on included; actual limit 10 kg for all fares (55x40x20 cm).

Checked baggage not included in base fare; can be added in 20 kg, 30 kg, or 40 kg increments. Pre-booking online saves up to 90%.

Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.

8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 45x35x15 cm).

Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes (e.g. Egypt–Saudi Arabia).

Meals and beverages included on all international flights.

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

More Information About Riyadh

Riyadh City Guide

King Khalid Intl. Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Atlanta-Riyadh flights?

When you search for Atlanta-Riyadh flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Atlanta-Riyadh flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Atlanta-Riyadh flights?

For Atlanta-Riyadh flights, you can use Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Atlanta-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Atlanta-Riyadh is 11717 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 14 hour 30 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Atlanta-Riyadh flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Atlanta-Riyadh flights is Wednesday.

Which airlines offer direct flights between Atlanta-Riyadh?

Delta Air Lines organizes direct flights between Atlanta-Riyadh.

Atlanta-Riyadh: which airline is better value on this route?

On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Delta Air Lines starts from approximately 1,243 AED.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Etihad Airways	1,997 AED	No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Lufthansa	1,508 AED	Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment
Delta Air Lines	1,243 AED	Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment
Air Canada	1,465 AED	Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece handbag / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage
JetBlue	2,335 AED	Paid Change / 2 pieces checked baggage
Air France	3,481 AED	Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece cabin baggage
American Airlines	2,440 AED	Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment