There are 5 ways to get from Newark to Riyadh by plane, train, or subway
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Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Riyadh (RUH)JFK - RUH
16h 27mSAR 1,666–2,420Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Riyadh (RUH)EWR - RUH
19h 16mSAR 1,212–4,033Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Riyadh (RUH)PHL - RUH
21h 10mSAR 2,248–6,119Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Riyadh (RUH)LGA - RUH
24h 7mSAR 1,343–4,615Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Riyadh (RUH)IAD - RUH
20h 14mSAR 1,535–6,481
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Riyadh is to fly which costs 1600﷼ - 2500﷼ and takes 16h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Riyadh is to fly which takes 16h 27m and costs 1600﷼ - 2500﷼.
The distance between Newark and Riyadh is 10564 km.
It takes approximately 16h 27m to get from Newark to Riyadh, including transfers.
Riyadh is 8h ahead of Newark. It is currently 1:12 PM in Newark and 9:12 PM in Riyadh.
There are 2908+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
Saudia, Gulf Air Bahrain, and three other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Riyadh (RUH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–3,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–3,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–5,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–5,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–5,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–5,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Riyadh via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–4,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–3,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–3,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–4,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–5,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Riyadh via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–5,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–5,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–4,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–5,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Riyadh via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–5,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–5,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Riyadh via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–4,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Riyadh via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–4,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Riyadh via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–4,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Riyadh via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–4,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Riyadh via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–4,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Riyadh via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–4,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–3,600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–4,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–4,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–4,800
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Riyadh via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–3,800
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Riyadh via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–5,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Riyadh via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–4,700
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Riyadh via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Riyadh via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–4,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–6,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–5,500
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Riyadh via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–4,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- SAR 40–850
- Business Class
- SAR 210–1,000
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 110–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- SAR 110–1,100
- Business Class
- SAR 340–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 210–1,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 65–2,200
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- SAR 65–1,700
- First Class
- SAR 480–2,200
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 180–2,700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- SAR 180–1,800
- First Class
- SAR 700–2,700
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 9–30
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- SAR 9–10
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- SAR 21–30
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