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Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Sydney

Key numbers to know before you book

Lowest recent price
2,059 AED
Direct flight duration 18 hour
Arrival airports SYD
Best days to book Thursday, Friday
Average over the last 30 days
2,157 AED

Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Sydney

Shortest Flight

Air India

15 Oct, Thu

Riyadh – Sydney

18h 40m

1 stop

RUH–SYD

1,725 AED

Etihad Airways

30 Oct, Fri

Riyadh – Sydney

1d 12h

1 stop

RUH–SYD

2,211 AED

Etihad Airways

11 Nov, Wed

Riyadh – Sydney

1d 5h 35m

1 stop

RUH–SYD

2,228 AED

Turkish Airlines

12 Oct, Mon

Riyadh – Sydney

1d 10h 25m

1 stop

RUH–SYD

2,465 AED

Last update: 05 October 2026 03:22

Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Sydney Flights

Cheapest Day15 October Thursday

Best Price

2,055 AED

Average Price

2,774 AED

3,458 AED

2,055 AED

3,078 AED

05Mon

Oct

3,256 AED

06Tue

07Wed

2,387 AED

08Thu

3,458 AED

09Fri

3,256 AED

10Sat

3,087 AED

11Sun

12Mon

2,791 AED

13Tue

2,950 AED

14Wed

2,055 AED

15Thu

3,151 AED

16Fri

2,068 AED

17Sat

18Sun

3,087 AED

19Mon

2,294 AED

20Tue

2,733 AED

21Wed

2,294 AED

22Thu

2,856 AED

23Fri

2,814 AED

24Sat

25Sun

26Mon

2,733 AED

27Tue

2,441 AED

28Wed

2,770 AED

29Thu

2,904 AED

30Fri

2,578 AED

31Sat

2,733 AED

01Sun

Nov

2,787 AED

02Mon

2,786 AED

03Tue

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 Riyadh City Center

King Khalid Intl. Airport

King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is well-connected to Riyadh city center through several transportation options, including taxis, transfer services, and rental cars. The airport is located about 35 kilometers from city center and for those driving their own vehicles, the airport provides parking facilities for both short- and long-term use.

Taxi

Taxis are one of the fastest and most convenient ways to reach King Khalid International Airport as typically takes 25-30 minutes to reach, depending on traffic conditions. They are widely available across Riyadh, and ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer an additional option. Fares range depending on the pickup point and traffic.

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.

Hotel Shuttles

Many hotels in Riyadh provide transfer services to King Khalid International Airport. These services are convenient, reliable, and often affordable or free of charge, depending on your booking type. Travelers must confirm availability and costs with their hotel during booking. Hotel transfers are ideal for those who prefer a pre-arranged mode of transportation.

Rental Car

For those who prefer to drive themselves, renting a car is a flexible and comfortable alternative. Car rental offices are located throughout Riyadh, offering a variety of vehicles with or without a driver. The journey to the airport takes about 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. International visitors need a valid international driving license to rent a car in Saudi Arabia.

Transportation to Sydney City Center from Airport

Sydney Kingsford Smith - Mascot - Kingsford Smith - Sydney Airport

Sydney Airport is a major international airport located 8 km from the city center. There are a variety of transportation alternatives passengers can use to get to the city center from Sydney Airport, by both road and rail, including taxis, buses, trains, rental cars, and bikes.

Taxi

One of the most convenient transportation alternatives to get to the city center from Sydney Airport is by taxi. Taxis are accessible from each terminal, with designated taxi stands available. Curbside attendants can help passengers arrange 5-seater taxis, van taxis for larger groups, wheelchair accessible taxis, and taxis with baby seats if needed. Taxi fares to Sydney City from the airport range between $45-55. The airport also features a pre-book taxi service. For more information on taxi fares and services please visit Sydney Airport’s website.

Bus

Taking the bus from Sydney Airport to the city center is another convenient transportation alternative. There are a number of bus routes that provide transportation from the airport to the city center. Buses depart from the terminals and enable you to get to the city center quickly. Buses are also a cheaper option when compared to taxis. For more information on bus routes please visit Sydney Airport’s website.

Train

The train is another great method of transportation to get to the city center from the airport. Trains to the city depart from the domestic terminal train station and the international terminal train station. It takes 13 minutes to get to the city center from Sydney Airport by train, making it an affordable and comfortable transportation alternative. Trains operate every day of the week and run every 10 minutes.

Bike

Traveling by bicycle is one of the oldest and one of the greenest methods of transportation. The use of bicycles continues to increase as a means of protecting the environment. Sydney Airport is an airport that places great importance on the environmentally friendly and positive impact that cycling has. The airport features bike racks located at each terminal. You can follow the designated bike paths to get to the city center from the airport.

Rental Car

Renting a car is a great way to get to the city center from the airport and a great way to get around in the city during your trip. Rental car counters are located on the arrivals level of the terminals. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Avis, Budget, Europcar, Enterprise, Hertz, Thrifty and Redspot.

Sydney Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today

Monday

5 Oct

Clear

20°14°

Tuesday

6 Oct

Clear

26°15°

Wednesday

7 Oct

Clear

17°14°

Thursday

8 Oct

Clear

17°12°

Friday

9 Oct

Clear

20°11°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Riyadh-Sydney flights?

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

Which airports can I use for Riyadh-Sydney flights?

For Riyadh-Sydney flights, you can use King Khalid Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Sydney Kingsford Smith - Mascot - Kingsford Smith - Sydney Airport for arrival.

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

The flight distance between Riyadh-Sydney is 12776 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 15 hour 50 minutes.

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

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

Riyadh-Sydney: 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 Air India starts from approximately 2,055 AED.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Turkish Airlines	2,637 AED	Paid Change / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage
Philippine Airlines	3,256 AED	—
Cebu Pacific Air	2,387 AED	—
Air India	2,055 AED	Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage
Srilankan Airlines	2,441 AED	Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Etihad Airways	2,573 AED	No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Qatar Airways	2,498 AED	Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Oman Air	2,904 AED	Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
China Eastern Airlines	2,645 AED	Paid Change / Partial Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage (40x55x20 cm) / 2 pieces checked baggage