Cheap flights from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport from £148
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
The best prices from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Istanbul are usually found in October or May, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday
Cheap flight deals from Riyadh to Istanbul
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riyadh (RUH) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.
Round-trip from | £148 |
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Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | £186 |
Good round-trip deal | £175 or less |
Good one-way deal | £221 or less |
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riyadh to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.
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Depart
Return
Price
RiyadhIstanbul
RUH - IST
RUHIST
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Wed 12/3
09:55-14:50
Nonstop4h 55m
Istanbul
Sat 15/3
16:25-20:45
Nonstop4h 20m
RiyadhIstanbul
RUH - IST
RUHIST
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Mon 10/3
04:45-21:00
1 stop16h 15m
Istanbul
Thu 13/3
12:00-03:45
1 stop15h 45m
RiyadhIstanbul
RUH - IST
RUHIST
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Mon 10/3
06:45-11:25
Nonstop4h 40m
Istanbul
Wed 12/3
01:40-05:45
Nonstop4h 05m
RiyadhIstanbul
RUH - IST
RUHIST
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Sun 13/4
16:25-18:00
1 stop25h 35m
Istanbul
Sat 26/4
19:00-20:10
1 stop25h 10m
RiyadhIstanbul
RUH - IST
RUHIST
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Tue 11/3
16:30-00:50
1 stop32h 20m
Istanbul
Thu 13/3
01:50-15:25
1 stop37h 35m
RiyadhIstanbul
RUH - IST
RUHIST
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Tue 15/4
10:05-06:10
1 stop20h 05m
Istanbul
Wed 23/4
07:30-09:05
1 stop25h 35m
RiyadhIstanbul
RUH - IST
RUHIST
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Wed 2/4
07:00-15:20
1 stop8h 20m
Istanbul
Mon 7/4
05:45-15:00
1 stop9h 15m
RiyadhIstanbul
RUH - IST
RUHIST
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Fri 14/3
02:00-18:05
1 stop16h 05m
Istanbul
Sat 22/3
18:55-19:55
1 stop25h 00m
RiyadhIstanbul
RUH - IST
RUHIST
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Wed 19/3
03:55-14:25
1 stop10h 30m
Istanbul
Wed 26/3
16:25-02:25
1 stop10h 00m
RiyadhIstanbul
RUH - IST
RUHIST
Riyadh King Khaled Intl
Thu 10/4
03:55-18:00
1 stop14h 05m
Best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Istanbul
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Travel insights for flights from Riyadh to Istanbul
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Riyadh to Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Riyadh to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport, you should look to book at least 78 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RUH to IST?
Find hourly flight availability from Riyadh to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 59% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.
Weekly flight availability from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Riyadh to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 February 2025.
The most flights from RUH to IST are scheduled on a Friday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).
Rainfall in Istanbul by month
Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.
Temperature in Istanbul by month
Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines, Emirates and KLM from Riyadh to Istanbul to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Entertainment
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Anonymous,Nov 2024
SKG - FRA
Food
Boarding
Crew
Entertainment
Comfort
Overall
Reviews
Anonymous,Nov 2024
SKG - FRA
Food
Boarding
Crew
Entertainment
Comfort
Overall
Reviews
Anonymous,Nov 2024
SKG - FRA
Food
Boarding
Crew
Entertainment
Comfort
Overall
Reviews
Anonymous,Nov 2024
SKG - FRA
Food
Boarding
Crew
Entertainment
Comfort
Overall
Reviews
Anonymous,Nov 2024
SKG - FRA
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