There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Athens by plane, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Athens International Airport
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane RUH - ATH
5h 6m€121–258Fly to Mykonos, car ferry
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Mykonos (JMK)plane RUH - JMK
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
12h 45m€182–421Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane RUH - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
12h 23m€212–606
Riyadh (RUH) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Athens is to fly which costs €120 - €260 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs €120 - €260.
The distance between Riyadh Airport (RUH) and Athens is 2618 km.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 1h behind Riyadh Airport (RUH). It is currently 11:31 PM in Riyadh Airport (RUH) and 10:31 PM in Athens.
There are 12330+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia and Athens, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Saudia, and two other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Riyadh to Mykonos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Riyadh to Mykonos via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
Flights from Riyadh to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Riyadh to Athens International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Athens International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Riyadh to Athens International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Mykonos via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Mykonos via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Riyadh to Mykonos via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Riyadh to Mykonos via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–380
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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