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

Which airports can I use for Edinburgh-Riyadh flights?

For Edinburgh-Riyadh flights, you can use Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport for arrival.

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

The flight distance between Edinburgh-Riyadh is 5302 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 6 hour 30 minutes.

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

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

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Quick Flight Summary from Edinburgh to Riyadh

Key numbers to know before you book

Lowest recent price
SAR 1,315
Direct flight duration 10 hour 30 min
Arrival airports RUH
Best days to book Wednesday, Monday
Average over the last 30 days
SAR 1,638

Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Riyadh

Shortest Flight

Pegasus

30 Aug, Sun14:15

Edinburgh – Riyadh

11h 50m

1 stop

EDI–RUH

SAR 1,098

Pegasus

31 Aug, Mon13:35

Edinburgh – Riyadh

12h 30m

1 stop

EDI–RUH

SAR 1,117

Pegasus

26 Aug, Wed13:35

Edinburgh – Riyadh

12h 30m

1 stop

EDI–RUH

SAR 1,122

Pegasus

17 Aug, Mon13:35

Edinburgh – Riyadh

12h 30m

1 stop

EDI–RUH

SAR 1,172

Pegasus

19 Aug, Wed13:35

Edinburgh – Riyadh

12h 30m

1 stop

EDI–RUH

SAR 1,172

Pegasus

23 Aug, Sun14:15

Edinburgh – Riyadh

11h 50m

1 stop

EDI–RUH

SAR 1,172

Pegasus

27 Aug, Thu13:35

Edinburgh – Riyadh

12h 30m

1 stop

EDI–RUH

SAR 1,172

Pegasus

22 Aug, Sat13:35

Edinburgh – Riyadh

12h 30m

1 stop

EDI–RUH

SAR 1,202

Pegasus

8 Aug, Sat13:35

Edinburgh – Riyadh

12h 30m

1 stop

EDI–RUH

SAR 1,315

Last update: 16 July 2026 11:22

Estimated Prices for Edinburgh to Riyadh Flights

Cheapest Day8 August Saturday

Best Price

SAR 1,315

Average Price

SAR 2,251

SAR 3,324

SAR 1,315

SAR 3,084

16Thu

Jul

SAR 3,324

17Fri

SAR 2,513

18Sat

SAR 3,120

19Sun

SAR 2,702

20Mon

SAR 2,115

21Tue

SAR 1,938

22Wed

SAR 2,195

23Thu

SAR 3,279

24Fri

SAR 2,803

25Sat

SAR 2,195

26Sun

SAR 1,847

27Mon

SAR 2,410

28Tue

SAR 2,195

29Wed

30Thu

SAR 2,702

31Fri

SAR 2,063

01Sat

Aug

SAR 2,172

02Sun

03Mon

SAR 1,737

04Tue

SAR 1,780

05Wed

SAR 2,023

06Thu

07Fri

SAR 1,315

08Sat

SAR 1,737

09Sun

10Mon

11Tue

SAR 1,776

12Wed

SAR 1,742

13Thu

SAR 1,504

14Fri

Key Features of the Airlines

- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage

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

Transportation to Airport from Edinburgh City Center

Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Airport is located about 12 km from the city center and it is one of the busiest airports in Scotland. The airport is accessible by a variety of transportation alternatives, including taxi, tram, Airlink buses, and rental car.

Airlink Buses

Airlink buses are among the most preferred transportation alternatives to get to the airport from the city center. You can get on the Airlink bus from Waverley Station in the city center and enjoy a convenient ride directly to the airport.

Tram

Another highly preferred method of transportation is the tram. Trams provide convenient and direct access to the airport. You can get on the tram from the York Place or St. Andrew Square stations in the city center and enjoy a 35-minute ride to the airport. Trams run every 8-12 minutes.

Car

Located about 12 km from the city center, Edinburgh Airport is easily accessible by road. The airport is situated on the A8 Glasgow-Edinburgh road and is also accessible by the M8 and M9 motorways from Glasgow and Stirling. The airport’s parking lot features short-term and long-term options; the long-term parking lot is located a short bus ride from the terminal.

Airport Information

Edinburgh Airport features duty free shops where passengers can buy a range of products from perfume to alcohol and chocolate; the options are endless. There are many stores like Kurt Geiger, Jo Malone, and Hugo Boss, where you can buy gifts for your loved ones and enjoy some last minute shopping at affordable prices.

Venues where passengers can get a bite to eat or something to drink include Caffe Nero, Costa, and The Turnhouse.

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

Thursday

16 Jul

Cloudy

46°33°

Friday

17 Jul

Cloudy

45°34°

Saturday

18 Jul

Cloudy

45°33°

Sunday

19 Jul

Clear

46°33°

Monday

20 Jul

Clear

46°34°

Alternative Flights Edinburgh Riyadh

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Edinburgh Riyadh

Dammam - Riyadh

Jeddah - 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.