180 € Cheap Flights from Rome Fiumicino (FCO) to Riyadh (RUH)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rome Fiumicino to Riyadh flights are currently cheapest in February.

Direct flights from Rome Fiumicino to Riyadh

Rome Fiumicino to Riyadh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rome Fiumicino to Riyadh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Riyadh.

Rome to Riyadh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found180 €
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time5 hrs, 13 mins
Most popular airlineITA Airways
Average flights per week37

Finding cheap flights from Rome Fiumicino to Riyadh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rome Fiumicino to Riyadh is 180 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 13 minutes is the average flight time from Rome Fiumicino to Riyadh.
ITA Airways, Saudia and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly direct from Rome Fiumicino to Riyadh.
As of December 2025, there are 37 flights per week flying from Rome Fiumicino to Riyadh.
The cheapest month to fly from Rome Fiumicino to Riyadh is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Riyadh Airport on Thursday, 5 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 13 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Riyadh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Riyadh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Pegasus Airlines and ITA Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Riyadh.

Flying from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to King Khaled International Airport is 5 hours 20 minutes.

  • Riyadh is two hours ahead of Rome and observes the UTC+3 timezone.

  • Each week, there are 14 Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to King Khaled International Airport flights. If you want to get going early, take the 09:50 Saudia flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 16:10 with Saudia.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your FCO to RUH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.

  • During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • A number of airlines offer direct flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to King Khaled International Airport, so jetting off to Riyadh (and then discovering more of Saudi Arabia!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:

  • Most passengers choose to fly with ITA Airways on this route.

  • Saudia is the most punctual carrier offering FCO to RUH flights, with 73.91% of its services landing on schedule.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to King Khaled International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between FCO and RUH include:

    • Cairo International Airport

    • Queen Alia International Airport

    • King Abdulaziz International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • Currently, 82 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 180 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.

  • Book seven months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from FCO to RUH.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to King Khaled International Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from FCO to RUH.

  • Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to King Khaled International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Of all flights departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, 70.57% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • To reach Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport from central Rome, it'll take around 40 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The journey when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to King Khaled International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near FCO:

Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh

  • King Khaled International Airport to the centre of Riyadh has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.

When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to King Khaled International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Riyadh based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • Book your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to King Khaled International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Riyadh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FCO to RUH in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

  • You've done Riyadh, now it's time to explore more of Saudi Arabia. Travel about 386 kilometres north-east to Dammam to check off its top attractions. From King Fahd Park to Dammam Corniche and Marjan Island, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Eager to explore Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park? Then find your way to Al Kharj. Another notable stop in Saudi Arabia, it's located roughly 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh.

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