Travelling from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to New York Newark Airport (EWR): what you need to know
The timezone in New York is UTC-5, which is eight hours behind Riyadh.
Your RUH to EWR flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Riyadh Airport to New York Newark Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between RUH and EWR include:
London Heathrow Airport
Munich Airport
Cairo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to New York Newark Airport (EWR)
469 € is the lowest price for a one-way Riyadh Airport to New York Newark Airport flight. A return flight starts from 628 €. These fares may change based on availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from RUH to EWR, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Riyadh Airport to New York Newark Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from RUH to EWR by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Riyadh Airport to New York Newark Airport.
Handy information about Riyadh Airport (RUH)
85% of flights leaving Riyadh Airport land at their destination as planned. Given its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when jetting out of RUH.
Riyadh Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Riyadh. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your flight from Riyadh Airport to New York Newark Airport off to a stress-free start. Just a quick drive from RUH, book a night at Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel and you'll be well-rested for the journey ahead.
Arriving at New York Newark Airport (EWR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Riyadh Airport to New York Newark Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EWR instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a New York Newark Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and explore beyond New York's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from New York Newark Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to central New York
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York Newark Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of New York. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to New York Newark Airport (EWR)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Riyadh Airport to New York Newark Airport. December is the most popular month to head to New York. If you like a quieter vibe, go in September.
When reserving your flight from Riyadh Airport to New York Newark Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RUH to EWR in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in the United States, head for Boston, roughly 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are among the biggest draws.