There are 5 ways to get from Ireland to Riyadh by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Cork Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Riyadh (RUH)plane ORK - RUH
12h 24mSAR 773–3,239Fly from Dublin Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Riyadh (RUH)plane DUB - RUH
13h 37mSAR 693–1,267Fly from Shannon Airport
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Riyadh (RUH)plane SNN - RUH
13h 16mSAR 881–2,949Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Riyadh (RUH)plane BHD - RUH
13h 57mSAR 925–3,004Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Riyadh (RUH)plane NOC - RUH
14h 49mSAR 926–3,409
Cork Airport (ORK) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Riyadh is to fly which costs 650﷼ - 1300﷼ and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Riyadh is to fly which takes 12h 24m and costs 750﷼ - 3300﷼.
The distance between Ireland and Riyadh is 5537 km.
It takes approximately 12h 24m to get from Ireland to Riyadh, including transfers.
Riyadh is 3h ahead of Ireland. It is currently 6:32 AM in Ireland and 9:32 AM in Riyadh.
There are 2828+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Ireland and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
KLM flies from Cork Airport (ORK) to Riyadh (RUH) once a week.
Airlines
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,900
Flights from Shannon Airport to Riyadh via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,900
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,900
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–3,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,200
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,200
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,300
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,900
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,900
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–3,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Riyadh via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Riyadh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–3,200
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Riyadh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–3,100
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Riyadh via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–2,400
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,900
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Riyadh via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,200
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Riyadh via London Stansted, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–2,900
Train operators
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–55
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- SAR 35–55
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 55–80
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus operators
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 65–95
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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