There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Saudi Arabia by plane or train
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane LYS - MED
8h 43mSAR 1,029–1,579Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Riyadh
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Riyadh (RUH)plane GVA - RUH
12hSAR 553–2,137Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport (TUU)plane GVA - TUU
14h 22mSAR 1,136–3,192Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Jeddah
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Jeddah (JED)plane GVA - JED
10h 49mSAR 780–1,853Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Riyadh
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Riyadh (RUH)plane LYS - RUH
12h 5mSAR 922–1,585Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Jeddah
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Jeddah (JED)plane LYS - JED
9h 24mSAR 869–1,901
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Saudi Arabia is to train and fly which costs 550﷼ - 2200﷼ and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Saudi Arabia is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs 1000﷼ - 1600﷼.
The distance between Lyon and Saudi Arabia is 3920 km.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Lyon to Saudi Arabia, including transfers.
Saudi Arabia is 2h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 4:45 PM in Lyon and 6:45 PM in Saudi Arabia.
There are 2590+ hotels available in Saudi Arabia.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Saudi Arabia?
Transavia France, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) twice daily.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–2,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–2,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Riyadh via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Riyadh via Sharm el-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Riyadh via Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,200
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–2,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Riyadh via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport via Rome, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–2,900
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Riyadh via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riyadh via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,200
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Riyadh via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,600
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Jeddah via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Riyadh via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riyadh via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,300
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,500
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Riyadh via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,000
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Jeddah via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–2,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riyadh via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–2,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,300
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–2,900
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riyadh via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 110–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- SAR 140–310
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- SAR 140–190
- 1st Class
- SAR 240–310
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