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Cheap flights from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport from C$ 254

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — IST
24 May — 31 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Istanbul
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 24 April 2026.

Sun 14/63:25 p.m.
RUH
-
IST
Nonstop4h 25m
flyadeal
Mon 15/69:40 p.m.
IST
-
RUH
Nonstop3h 50m
flyadeal
Deal found 20/4C$ 345
Sun 26/42:30 p.m.
RUH
-
IST
Nonstop5h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/48:45 p.m.
IST
-
RUH
Nonstop4h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4C$ 347
Tue 19/53:25 p.m.
RUH
-
IST
Nonstop4h 25m
flyadeal
Tue 26/58:50 p.m.
IST
-
RUH
Nonstop3h 50m
flyadeal
Deal found 21/4C$ 376
Sun 14/64:00 p.m.
RUH
-
IST
1 stop12h 55m
Gulf Air
Mon 15/64:05 p.m.
IST
-
RUH
1 stop18h 50m
Gulf Air
Deal found 22/4C$ 394
Sun 21/611:25 p.m.
RUH
-
IST
1 stop29h 30m
Gulf Air
Mon 13/75:45 a.m.
IST
-
RUH
1 stop11h 15m
Gulf Air
Deal found 21/4C$ 395
Thu 25/611:25 p.m.
RUH
-
IST
1 stop29h 30m
Gulf Air
Sat 27/64:05 p.m.
IST
-
RUH
1 stop6h 20m
Gulf Air
Deal found 22/4C$ 414
Thu 25/67:00 a.m.
RUH
-
IST
1 stop8h 20m
Gulf Air
Fri 24/75:45 a.m.
IST
-
RUH
1 stop11h 15m
Gulf Air
Deal found 21/4C$ 416
Tue 19/56:00 a.m.
RUH
-
IST
1 stop7h 45m
SAUDIA
Tue 26/511:55 a.m.
IST
-
RUH
1 stop7h 20m
SAUDIA
Deal found 21/4C$ 417
Sat 1/86:00 p.m.
RUH
-
IST
1 stop10h 55m
Gulf Air
Sat 22/85:45 a.m.
IST
-
RUH
1 stop22h 15m
Gulf Air
Deal found 20/4C$ 419
Tue 7/74:00 p.m.
RUH
-
IST
1 stop12h 55m
Gulf Air
Sat 15/85:45 a.m.
IST
-
RUH
1 stop22h 15m
Gulf Air
Deal found 23/4C$ 420
Mon 11/510:30 a.m.
RUH
-
IST
Nonstop4h 20m
SAUDIA
Sat 16/54:25 p.m.
IST
-
RUH
Nonstop4h 20m
SAUDIA
Deal found 21/4C$ 434

Find 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 24 April 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 345

One-way from

C$ 254

Popular in

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Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 331

Good one-way deal

C$ 404 or less
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  • flyadeal
  • 14/6-15/6
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 15m total
  • Riyadh to Istanbul
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  • Gulf Air
  • 28/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 55m total
  • Riyadh to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (C$ 85 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (C$ 27 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Istanbul.
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RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 14/6

3:25 p.m.-7:50 p.m.

Nonstop4h 25m

Istanbul

Mon 15/6

9:40 p.m.-1:30 a.m.

Nonstop3h 50m

C$ 345

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 14/6

7:00 a.m.-3:20 p.m.

1 stop8h 20m

Istanbul

Mon 15/6

5:45 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

1 stop11h 15m

C$ 394

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 27/6

12:05 p.m.-4:55 a.m.

1 stop16h 50m

Istanbul

Wed 8/7

4:05 p.m.-10:25 p.m.

1 stop6h 20m

C$ 395

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 14/6

2:00 p.m.-9:10 p.m.

1 stop7h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 15/6

4:25 p.m.-8:50 p.m.

Nonstop4h 25m

C$ 436

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 12/6

10:00 a.m.-5:10 p.m.

1 stop7h 10m

Istanbul

Fri 19/6

7:20 p.m.-11:45 p.m.

Nonstop4h 25m

C$ 439

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 31/7

11:25 p.m.-4:55 a.m.

1 stop29h 30m

Istanbul

Fri 14/8

5:45 a.m.-4:00 a.m.

1 stop22h 15m

C$ 440

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 20/5

1:45 p.m.-6:15 p.m.

Nonstop4h 30m

Istanbul

Fri 29/5

1:20 p.m.-1:40 a.m.

1 stop12h 20m

C$ 495

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 19/5

11:00 a.m.-9:10 p.m.

1 stop10h 10m

Istanbul

Sun 31/5

1:20 p.m.-11:05 p.m.

1 stop9h 45m

C$ 499
Cheapest one-way

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 29/6

12:05 p.m.-3:20 p.m.

1 stop27h 15m

C$ 254

RiyadhIstanbul

RUH - IST

RUHIST

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 20/7

7:00 a.m.-3:20 p.m.

1 stop8h 20m

C$ 254

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport?

The best time to book flights from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport is 72 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 209). Flying from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 525). 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 24 April 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 50% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport?

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Riyadh to Istanbul?

    Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH), located 30.1 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Riyadh to Istanbul. 0 airlines have flights from King Khaled Intl to Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Istanbul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 3 outbound flights to Istanbul per day.

  • How long is the flight from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport?

    A quick flight from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport can take about 4h 25m. flyadeal provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 345. There are 2456 km between Riyadh and Istanbul Airport. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport on time: Aeroflot (100%), SAUDIA (66%), flyadeal (56%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport? While on average our users pay C$ 1,246, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 399. The most popular route (Riyadh King Khaled Intl - Istanbul), is priced around C$ 222.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riyadh to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Riyadh to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Riyadh to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Riyadh to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Riyadh to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riyadh to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 209). Flying from Riyadh to Istanbul Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 525). 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.

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