There are 6 ways to get from Scotland to Riyadh by plane or train
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Fly from Aberdeen Airport
best- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Riyadh (RUH)plane ABZ - RUH
12h 43mSAR 1,005–2,781Fly from Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Riyadh (RUH)plane EDI - RUH
14h 11mSAR 604–1,262Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport
- Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Riyadh (RUH)plane DND - RUH
13h 10mSAR 1,017–3,028Fly from Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Riyadh (RUH)plane GLA - RUH
13h 14mSAR 673–1,344Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Riyadh (RUH)plane INV - RUH
13h 44mSAR 937–3,589Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Riyadh (RUH)plane NCL - RUH
26h 13mSAR 944–3,326
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Riyadh is to fly which costs 600﷼ - 1300﷼ and takes 14h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Riyadh is to fly which takes 12h 43m and costs 1000﷼ - 2800﷼.
The distance between Scotland and Riyadh is 5318 km.
It takes approximately 12h 43m to get from Scotland to Riyadh, including transfers.
Riyadh is 3h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 1:38 PM in Scotland and 4:38 PM in Riyadh.
There are 2649+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Scotland and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
KLM, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Riyadh (RUH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,300
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–4,200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–4,000
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Riyadh via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,600
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,500
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,400
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–3,500
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Riyadh via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Riyadh via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,600
Flights from Newcastle to Riyadh via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,500
Flights from Newcastle to Riyadh via Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,600
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Riyadh via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,700
Flights from Newcastle to Riyadh via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,500
Flights from Newcastle to Riyadh via Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Riyadh via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,300
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Riyadh via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Riyadh via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,900
Flights from Newcastle to Riyadh via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–3,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Riyadh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–3,300
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 380–550
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- SAR 380–550
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 300–800
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- SAR 300–430
- 1st Class
- SAR 550–800
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 120–300
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- SAR 120–180
- 1st Class
- SAR 250–300
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- SAR 310–390
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- SAR 1,050–1,150
- Sleeper Seat
- SAR 310–390
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- SAR 1,200–1,500
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