Chennai to Riyadh flight
Flights from Chennai to Riyadh start at £256.90.
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The Flights from Chennai to Riyadh starts at £256.90, run by 1 operator over 3,858 km. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.
- 8h 35mDoor to door
- 5h 25mMoving
- £256.90 to £617.81From
- 1130.4 kgCO2
8h 35m
5h 25m
£256.90 to £617.81
1130.4 kg£256.90 to £617.81 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.
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What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about £485.38Wed7
- about £617.81Thu8
- about £537.94Fri9
- about £565.74Sat10
- about £426.23Sun11
- about £358.50Mon12
- about £291.78Tue13
- about £397.43Wed14
- about £494.98Thu15
- about £384.79Fri16
- about £375.18Sat17
- about £363.05Sun18
- about £309.97Mon19
- about £256.90Tue20
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
Airlines
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudia | £256.90 | 8h 25m | 740 km/h | Fixed fare | Not published |
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A room in Riyadh for the night the flight gets in
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When to book Chennai to Riyadh
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- £220.5090 days
- £344.3560 days
- £246.2945 days
- £312.0030 days
- £259.9321 days
- £256.9014 days
- £291.787 days
- £537.943 days
- £485.381 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at £220.50.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 144 percent. The dearest point is £537.94, 3 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- £363.05Sun
- £309.97Mon
- £259.93Tue
- £397.43Wed
- £494.98Thu
- £384.79Fri
- £375.18Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Chennai
Air- MAA
Riyadh
- RUH
What the journey looks like
- Direct or connecting
- 25% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 75% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 3,858 km against 3,746 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Kozhikode, Abu Dhabi, Muscat. The gap between arriving and leaving is 49 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 19 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Questions about Chennai to Riyadh
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Flight from Chennai to Riyadh take?
The Flight from Chennai to Riyadh covers 3,858 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.
How much does the Flight from Chennai to Riyadh cost?
The Flight from Chennai to Riyadh starts at £256.90 for one passenger, as of 6 October 2026. A typical fare is £271.31. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Flight from Chennai to Riyadh?
One operator runs the Flight from Chennai to Riyadh: Saudia. The operator table on this page sets out fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Flight from Chennai to Riyadh use?
The Flight from Chennai to Riyadh leaves from Chennai International Airport MAA and arrives at King Khalid International Airport RUH. Allow about 3h 10m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
When should I book the Flight from Chennai to Riyadh?
Fares for the Flight from Chennai to Riyadh bottom out around 90 days ahead, at £220.50. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 144 percent, measured on 6 October 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Flight from Chennai to Riyadh produce?
The Flight from Chennai to Riyadh produces about 1130.4 kg of CO2 per passenger over 3858 km, which works out at roughly 293 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
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Riyadh is large, and the road in from RUH can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.
A car waiting when you land in Riyadh
Settled in advance, so the ride into Riyadh costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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