There are 6 ways to get from Riyadh to Heathrow Terminal 5 by plane, car, car train, bus, or car ferry
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 London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)RUH - LHR
10h 19m£194–906Fly to London Gatwick Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)RUH - LGW
- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
13h 27m£100–293Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Riyadh to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Heathrow Terminal 5
2d 9hFly to London City Airport
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to London City Airport (LCY)RUH - LCY
13h 55m£179–591Fly to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to London Stansted Airport (STN)RUH - STN
14h 56m£156–308Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Riyadh to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Heathrow Terminal 5
2d 10h£854–1,234
Riyadh (RUH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to fly and bus which costs £95 - £300 and takes 13h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to fly which takes 10h 19m and costs £190 - £950.
The distance between Riyadh and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 3114 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Riyadh to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 3h behind Riyadh. It is currently 3:14 PM in Riyadh and 12:14 PM in Heathrow Terminal 5.
There are 3069+ hotels available in Heathrow Terminal 5.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?
Saudia, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 3 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–500
Flights from Riyadh to London Gatwick Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–440
Flights from Riyadh to London Stansted Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–410
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–490
Flights from Riyadh to London City Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–490
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–460
Flights from Riyadh to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from Riyadh to London City Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–550
Flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–550
Flights from Riyadh to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–700
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Riyadh to London Stansted Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–350
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Riyadh to London Stansted Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–350
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Riyadh to London City Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riyadh to London Stansted Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–320
Flights from Riyadh to London Stansted Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Riyadh to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–900
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Riyadh to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Riyadh to London Gatwick Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–350
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Riyadh to London Gatwick Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Riyadh to London Gatwick Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–350
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Riyadh to London Stansted Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–310
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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