Shortest Flight
AJet
24 Sep, Thu02:50
Riyadh – Frankfurt
10h 40m
1 stop
RUH–FRA
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Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Frankfurt
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price $ 149
- Direct flight duration 8 hour 30 min
- Direct airlines Lufthansa
- Arrival airports FRA / HHN / ZRB
- Best days to book Thursday, Tuesday
- Average over the last 30 days $ 213
Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Frankfurt
AJet
27 Sep, Sun02:50
Riyadh – Frankfurt
10h 40m
1 stop
RUH–FRA
AJet
28 Sep, Mon02:50
Riyadh – Frankfurt
15h 5m
1 stop
RUH–FRA
AJet
15 Sep, Tue02:50
Riyadh – Frankfurt
10h 40m
1 stop
RUH–FRA
AJet
16 Sep, Wed02:50
Riyadh – Frankfurt
10h 40m
1 stop
RUH–FRA
AJet
22 Sep, Tue02:50
Riyadh – Frankfurt
15h 5m
1 stop
RUH–FRA
AJet
26 Sep, Sat02:50
Riyadh – Frankfurt
10h 40m
1 stop
RUH–FRA
AJet
30 Sep, Wed02:50
Riyadh – Frankfurt
15h 5m
1 stop
RUH–FRA
AJet
1 Oct, Thu02:50
Riyadh – Frankfurt
10h 40m
1 stop
RUH–FRA
Last update: 16 August 2026 11:48
Direct flights from Riyadh to Frankfurt
Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Frankfurt Flights
Cheapest Day25 August Tuesday
Best Price
$ 142
Average Price
$ 250
$ 358
$ 142
Key Features of the Airlines
- Budget Turkish Flights
- Domestic Focus
- Turkish Airlines Partner
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Turkey's LCC Leader
- Digital-First Airline
- Wide Turkish Network
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
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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 Frankfurt City Center from Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Located 12 km southwest of the city center, Frankfurt Airport is a major international airport serving the city of Frankfurt, Germany. You can get to the city center from Frankfurt Airport by train, bus, taxi and rental car.
Train
The commuter rail line runs directly from Frankfurt Airport to the city center, making it a quick and easy transportation alternative. The S-Bahn commuter rail line operates directly from the Frankfurt Airport Station in Terminal 1 to the Frankfurt Central Station in the city center. S-Bahn lines S8 and S9 provide transportation to Frankfurt Central Station from the airport. The total trip takes about 10 minutes and trains run every 15 minutes during peak hours.
Bus
Buses are another transportation alternative you can use to get to the city center from the airport. There are many different bus lines and routes that provide direct transportation to the city. Buses are a convenient and reliable method of transportation to get to the city. There are bus stops located at both terminals.
Taxi
Another convenient transportation alternative to get to the city center from the airport is by taxi. Taxis are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from both terminals. The trip from the airport to the city center by taxi takes about 30 minutes.
Frankfurt Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
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Sunday
16 Aug
32°20°
Monday
17 Aug
22°17°
Tuesday
18 Aug
20°15°
Wednesday
19 Aug
22°17°
Thursday
20 Aug
24°15°
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Riyadh-Frankfurt flights?
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Riyadh-Frankfurt flights?
When you search for Riyadh-Frankfurt flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Riyadh-Frankfurt flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
Which airports can I use for Riyadh-Frankfurt flights?
Which airports can I use for Riyadh-Frankfurt flights?
For Riyadh-Frankfurt flights, you can use King Khalid Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt Hahn Airport, Frankfurt (Main) Railway Station for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Riyadh-Frankfurt and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Riyadh-Frankfurt and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Riyadh-Frankfurt is 4317 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 5 hour 20 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Riyadh-Frankfurt flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Riyadh-Frankfurt flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Riyadh-Frankfurt flights is Wednesday.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Riyadh-Frankfurt?
Which airlines offer direct flights between Riyadh-Frankfurt?
Lufthansa organizes direct flights between Riyadh-Frankfurt.
Riyadh-Frankfurt: which airline is better value on this route?
Riyadh-Frankfurt: 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 AJet starts from approximately $ 141.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Etihad Airways | $ 212 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / No changes allowed / Full Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 AJet | $ 141 | 1 piece X 4 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm) |
 Pegasus | $ 180 | 1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm) |
 Gulf Air | $ 297 | 1 piece X 6 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Royal Jordanian | $ 195 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund |
Last update: 03.08.2026
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