Flights from Riyadh to Istanbul

Our cheapest offers for flights from Riyadh to Istanbul

Here you can compare cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Istanbul (IST) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Istanbul. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
Best option
Riyadh
Istanbul
Outbound
02/18/26
direct
F30573
04h 35min
Return
03/19/26
1 Stopover (ATH)
A30993, A30952
10h 20min
Flyadeal
$212
Riyadh
Istanbul
Outbound
02/18/26
1 Stopover (BAH)
GF0170, GF0043
16h 10min
Return
03/19/26
1 Stopover (BAH)
GF0046, GF0169
16h 15min
Gulf Air
$254
Riyadh
Istanbul
Outbound
02/18/26
direct
F30573
04h 35min
Return
03/19/26
1 Stopover (JED)
F30808, F30120
18h 20min
Flyadeal ?
$238
Riyadh
Istanbul
Outbound
11/05/25
1 Stopover (BAH)
GF0162, GF0043
08h 30min
Return
11/25/25
1 Stopover (BAH)
GF0046, GF0169
16h 15min
Gulf Air ?
$276
Riyadh
Istanbul
Outbound
11/05/25
1 Stopover (JED)
F30155, F30807
20h 55min
Return
11/25/25
direct
XY0300
03h 50min
Flyadeal ?
$277
Riyadh
Istanbul
Outbound
11/05/25
1 Stopover (MED)
SV1457, SV0251
08h 20min
Return
11/25/25
direct
SV0264
04h 10min
Saudi Arabian Airlines
$400
Riyadh
Istanbul
Outbound
02/18/26
1 Stopover (DXB)
EK2267, EK0117
12h 00min
Return
03/19/26
1 Stopover (DXB)
EK0124, EK0817
26h 25min
Emirates Airline
$485
Riyadh
Istanbul
Outbound
02/18/26
1 Stopover (BAH)
GF0170, GF0043
16h 10min
Return
03/19/26
1 Stopover (BAH)
GF0044, GF0163
18h 35min
Gulf Air ?
$1,270
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Riyadh to Istanbul

Favorite airline: Egyptair
Egyptair is the most popular airline for flights from Riyadh to Istanbul.
Egyptair
50 %
Flyadeal
33 %
Aegean Airlines
17 %
Direct flights are cheaper
Direct flights on this route are $98.00 cheaper on average than flights with a stopover.
non stop flight
1 stop
04h 25min
17h 10min
$237
$335
Favourite connection: via Cairo
Stopover flights on this route are especially popular via Cairo, making up 50 % of bookings.
Route
bookings
1 stopover Cairo International
15h 00min, from $375
50 %
Direct flights
04h 25min, from $237
33 %
1 stopover Athens
17h 10min, from $335
17 %

Important flight information

Flight information: Riyadh - Istanbul

Roundtrip from $211.97
Flight duration min. 04:20 / max. 04:50
Return flight duration min. 03:55/ max. 04:10
Distance 2433 km
Flights per week 24
Departure airport Airport Riyadh-King Khaled International (RUH)
Departure country Flights from Saudi Arabia
Arrival airport Airport Istanbul (IST)
Destination country Flights to Turkey
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