How long is the flight from Australia to Saudi Arabia?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Australia you fly out of and what airport in Saudi Arabia you fly into. For example, flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl takes 25h 55m on average. On the other hand, flying from Melbourne to Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl takes 17h 55m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

What are the most popular cities to visit in Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia is full of interesting cities to visit if you’re interested in touring the country. The majority of our users (68%) visit Jeddah more than other cities in the country, but other popular cities in Saudi Arabia include Riyadh and Medina.

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Recent flights found to popular cities in Saudi Arabia

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Flights to Jeddah

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Multiple Airlines

28 July

SYD

38h 20m

2 stops

JED

18 Aug

JED

36h 05m

2 stops

SYD

$1,452

Multiple Airlines

17 July

SYD

38h 20m

2 stops

JED

31 Aug

JED

36h 05m

2 stops

SYD

$1,456

Multiple Airlines

10 Aug

MEL

25h 15m

2 stops

JED

16 Aug

JED

47h 40m

2 stops

MEL

$1,462

Oman Air

26 Oct

PER

31h 20m

2 stops

JED

29 Oct

JED

30h 20m

2 stops

PER

$1,463

Oman Air

26 Oct

PER

31h 20m

2 stops

JED

28 Oct

JED

43h 30m

2 stops

PER

$1,464

Oman Air

26 Oct

PER

19h 45m

2 stops

JED

28 Oct

JED

43h 30m

2 stops

PER

$1,467

Multiple Airlines

2 Aug

SYD

34h 15m

3 stops

JED

18 Aug

JED

43h 55m

3 stops

SYD

$1,471

Etihad Airways

1 Nov

SYD

31h 50m

1 stop

JED

20 Nov

JED

27h 15m

1 stop

SYD

$1,478

Multiple Airlines

17 July

SYD

28h 10m

2 stops

JED

31 Aug

JED

31h 30m

2 stops

SYD

$1,482

Multiple Airlines

13 July

PER

35h 45m

2 stops

JED

26 July

JED

41h 15m

2 stops

PER

$1,499

Oman Air

26 Oct

PER

39h 50m

2 stops

JED

28 Oct

JED

43h 30m

2 stops

PER

$1,514

Multiple Airlines

10 June

SYD

30h 55m

1 stop

JED

19 June

JED

28h 10m

1 stop

SYD

$1,518

Flights to Riyadh

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China Eastern

28 Oct

MEL

28h 40m

1 stop

RUH

1 Nov

RUH

28h 50m

1 stop

MEL

$1,285

China Eastern

28 Oct

MEL

39h 10m

1 stop

RUH

1 Nov

RUH

32h 55m

1 stop

MEL

$1,290

Multiple Airlines

8 June

PER

18h 05m

2 stops

RUH

16 June

RUH

28h 05m

2 stops

PER

$1,351

Air China

16 Oct

MEL

32h 15m

1 stop

RUH

30 Oct

RUH

32h 25m

1 stop

MEL

$1,354

Multiple Airlines

4 Aug

SYD

35h 45m

3 stops

RUH

31 Aug

RUH

66h 20m

3 stops

SYD

$1,364

Multiple Airlines

16 Oct

MEL

31h 20m

3 stops

RUH

30 Oct

RUH

42h 25m

3 stops

MEL

$1,387

Multiple Airlines

17 Oct

MEL

52h 20m

3 stops

RUH

1 Nov

RUH

34h 50m

3 stops

MEL

$1,399

Multiple Airlines

7 June

PER

26h 10m

2 stops

RUH

10 June

RUH

36h 30m

2 stops

PER

$1,442

Multiple Airlines

11 Aug

MEL

28h 05m

1 stop

RUH

25 Aug

RUH

22h 40m

1 stop

MEL

$1,446

Multiple Airlines

10 Aug

MEL

40h 45m

3 stops

RUH

26 Aug

RUH

51h 50m

3 stops

MEL

$1,466

Oman Air

27 Oct

PER

43h 00m

2 stops

RUH

1 Nov

RUH

27h 15m

2 stops

PER

$1,471

China Eastern

10 Oct

SYD

38h 35m

1 stop

RUH

31 Oct

RUH

32h 25m

1 stop

SYD

$1,540

Flights to Medina

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Multiple Airlines

15 June

PER

52h 55m

2 stops

MED

21 June

MED

43h 05m

2 stops

PER

$1,609

Oman Air

28 July

MEL

34h 50m

2 stops

MED

1 Aug

MED

46h 10m

2 stops

MEL

$1,753

Multiple Airlines

15 June

PER

52h 55m

2 stops

MED

21 June

MED

39h 40m

3 stops

PER

$1,767

Multiple Airlines

25 June

PER

33h 20m

2 stops

MED

2 July

MED

35h 55m

2 stops

PER

$1,796

Oman Air

29 Oct

PER

29h 45m

2 stops

MED

1 Nov

MED

31h 45m

2 stops

PER

$1,830

Multiple Airlines

25 June

PER

52h 20m

3 stops

MED

2 July

MED

47h 10m

3 stops

PER

$1,952

Oman Air

6 Sept

PER

26h 40m

2 stops

MED

10 Sept

MED

25h 40m

2 stops

PER

$1,988

Multiple Airlines

28 July

MEL

27h 20m

3 stops

MED

2 Aug

MED

32h 20m

2 stops

MEL

$2,031

Oman Air

7 Sept

PER

53h 55m

2 stops

MED

10 Sept

MED

43h 05m

2 stops

PER

$2,047

Oman Air

17 Aug

MEL

48h 45m

2 stops

MED

20 Aug

MED

24h 15m

2 stops

MEL

$2,098

Multiple Airlines

25 June

PER

33h 20m

2 stops

MED

2 July

MED

37h 25m

3 stops

PER

$2,110

Oman Air

6 Sept

PER

26h 40m

2 stops

MED

10 Sept

MED

25h 40m

2 stops

PER

$2,174

Flights to Dammam

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Multiple Airlines

11 June

SYD

39h 00m

3 stops

DMM

17 June

DMM

24h 40m

1 stop

SYD

$1,694

Multiple Airlines

11 June

SYD

21h 05m

2 stops

DMM

17 June

DMM

18h 10m

1 stop

SYD

$1,726

Multiple Airlines

27 May

SYD

31h 30m

2 stops

DMM

30 May

DMM

35h 10m

1 stop

SYD

$1,756

Oman Air

26 May

SYD

29h 45m

2 stops

DMM

27 July

DMM

53h 25m

2 stops

SYD

$1,782

Oman Air

4 June

MEL

44h 10m

2 stops

DMM

16 June

DMM

33h 15m

2 stops

MEL

$1,788

Oman Air

28 Oct

MEL

32h 40m

2 stops

DMM

1 Nov

DMM

30h 25m

2 stops

MEL

$1,793

Oman Air

27 Oct

MEL

27h 40m

2 stops

DMM

1 Nov

DMM

30h 25m

2 stops

MEL

$1,799

Oman Air

26 May

SYD

29h 45m

2 stops

DMM

1 Aug

DMM

31h 55m

2 stops

SYD

$1,800

Multiple Airlines

1 June

MEL

38h 35m

3 stops

DMM

6 June

DMM

58h 55m

3 stops

MEL

$1,853

Multiple Airlines

4 June

MEL

28h 25m

2 stops

DMM

16 June

DMM

33h 15m

2 stops

MEL

$1,880

Oman Air

26 May

SYD

29h 45m

2 stops

DMM

30 July

DMM

32h 50m

2 stops

SYD

$1,904

Oman Air

26 May

SYD

29h 45m

2 stops

DMM

29 July

DMM

53h 25m

2 stops

SYD

$1,912

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22:30 - 19:10

MEL

RUH

28h 40m

1 stop

21:10 - 10:00

RUH

MEL

28h 50m

1 stop

$1,285China Eastern

Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

12:00 - 19:10

MEL

RUH

39h 10m

1 stop

21:10 - 14:05

RUH

MEL

32h 55m

1 stop

$1,290China Eastern

Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

20:40 - 20:55

MEL

RUH

32h 15m

1 stop

23:15 - 15:40

RUH

MEL

32h 25m

1 stop

$1,354Air China

Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct

10:15 - 15:00

SYD

RUH

35h 45m

3 stops

06:55 - 08:15

RUH

SYD

66h 20m

3 stops

$1,364Multiple Airlines

Tue, 4 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug

16:35 - 16:25

SYD

JED

31h 50m

1 stop

19:20 - 06:35

JED

SYD

27h 15m

1 stop

$1,478Etihad Airways

Sun, 1 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

16:35 - 16:25

SYD

JED

31h 50m

1 stop

19:20 - 17:55

JED

SYD

38h 35m

1 stop

$1,546Etihad Airways

Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov

13:25 - 17:15

MEL

MED

34h 50m

2 stops

01:05 - 06:15

MED

MEL

46h 10m

2 stops

$1,753Oman Air

Tue, 28 Jul - Sat, 1 Aug

16:20 - 17:10

PER

JED

29h 50m

2 stops

05:35 - 01:10

JED

PER

38h 35m

3 stops

$1,775Oman Air

Fri, 12 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun

22:20 - 13:30

ADL

RUH

21h 40m

1 stop

11:15 - 15:30

RUH

ADL

21h 45m

1 stop

$3,542Qatar Airways

Fri, 26 Jun - Fri, 3 Jul

22:00 - 18:05

ADL

RUH

26h 35m

1 stop

04:05 - 20:05

RUH

ADL

33h 30m

1 stop

$3,690Emirates

Mon, 1 Jun - Fri, 18 Sep

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Wed 28/10

22:30-19:10

1 stop28h 40m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 1/11

21:10-10:00

1 stop28h 50m

$1,285

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Wed 28/10

12:00-19:10

1 stop39h 10m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 1/11

21:10-14:05

1 stop32h 55m

$1,290

MelbourneRiyadh

MEL - RUH

MELRUH

Melbourne

Fri 16/10

20:40-20:55

1 stop32h 15m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 30/10

23:15-15:40

1 stop32h 25m

$1,354

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

10:15-15:00

3 stops35h 45m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 31/8

06:55-08:15

3 stops66h 20m

$1,364

SydneyJeddah

SYD - JED

SYDJED

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/11

16:35-16:25

1 stop31h 50m

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Fri 20/11

19:20-06:35

1 stop27h 15m

$1,478

SydneyJeddah

SYD - JED

SYDJED

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/11

16:35-16:25

1 stop31h 50m

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Tue 17/11

19:20-17:55

1 stop38h 35m

$1,546

MelbourneMedina

MEL - MED

MELMED

Melbourne

Tue 28/7

13:25-17:15

2 stops34h 50m

Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz

Sat 1/8

01:05-06:15

2 stops46h 10m

$1,753

PerthJeddah

PER - JED

PERJED

Perth

Fri 12/6

16:20-17:10

2 stops29h 50m

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Wed 24/6

05:35-01:10

3 stops38h 35m

$1,775

Fastest return journey

AdelaideRiyadh

ADL - RUH

ADLRUH

Adelaide

Fri 26/6

22:20-13:30

1 stop21h 40m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 3/7

11:15-15:30

1 stop21h 45m

$3,542

AdelaideRiyadh

ADL - RUH

ADLRUH

Adelaide

Mon 1/6

22:00-18:05

1 stop26h 35m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 18/9

04:05-20:05

1 stop33h 30m

$3,690

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Saudi Arabia flights insights and trends

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Which airlines fly to Saudi Arabia?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Oman Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Saudi Arabia from Australia according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 62% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Saudi Arabia. Keep in mind that there are 18 different airlines that fly to Saudi Arabia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Cheapest flights to cities in Saudi Arabia

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Cheap Saudi Arabia flight deals and tips

Summary info about Saudi Arabia flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$611
Best Round-Trip Price	$1,285
Fastest flight time	17h 35m

The best one-way flight price to Saudi Arabia from Australia in the last 72 hours is $611 (Melbourne to Dammam King Fahad Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Saudi Arabia from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,285 (Melbourne to Riyadh King Khaled Intl).

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The fastest flight to Saudi Arabia from Australia takes 17h 35m (Melbourne to Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Saudi Arabia

What is the best airport to land at to visit Prophet's Mosque?

The closest airport to Prophet's Mosque is Medina Airport, which is located in Medina. If you plan on visiting or staying in this area, landing at Medina Airport will be your best bet.

What is the cheapest flight to Saudi Arabia?

If you are looking to fly to Saudi Arabia for less, look to airlines like flynas, flyadeal, and Etihad Airways, with prices starting at $89, $92, and $140 respectively.

Which airlines fly to Saudi Arabia?

Of the 18 airlines that fly to Saudi Arabia, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Oman Air happen to be the most favoured based on our user data. Etihad Airways is the most popular among the three airlines, with 62% of users choosing them for their travels to Saudi Arabia.

What is the most popular airport in Saudi Arabia to fly to?

If you’re unsure where to fly to in Saudi Arabia, we recommend booking a flight that arrives at the popular Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl airport, which services Jeddah and its surrounding areas. In the last 12 months, 49% of momondo travellers booking flights to Saudi Arabia chose to fly into Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Saudi Arabia?

Prices for flights to Saudi Arabia are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Saudi Arabia?

As of May 2026, there are 29 operators available to choose from for flights to Saudi Arabia.

How old do you have to be to fly to Saudi Arabia?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Saudi Arabia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Saudi Arabia?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Saudi Arabia trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Saudi Arabia?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Saudi Arabia.

Can I find flights to Saudi Arabia with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Saudi Arabia to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Saudi Arabia?

momondo helps you find the best flight to Saudi Arabia by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select fights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Saudi Arabia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to Saudi Arabia, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Saudi Arabia and alert you when they change.