$523 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Riyadh (LAX-RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $523 for one-way flights and $838 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Turkish Airlines
KLM
Air France
United
Qatar Airways
Air Canada
Lufthansa
Cathay Pacific
Saudia
Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Riyadh (RUH)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
King Khaled Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, ITA Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$838
Distance
8250 mi

Los Angeles to Riyadh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Riyadh

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Los Angeles to Riyadh are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Riyadh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Riyadh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Riyadh: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Riyadh

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Riyadh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $523 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Los Angeles to Riyadh flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Los Angeles to Riyadh airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LAX to RUH last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it’s better to be prepared. While it’s possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a LAX to RUH flight, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it’s between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Riyadh from Los Angeles?
Head off on a flight from Los Angeles to Riyadh and touch down at King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH). The terminal is around 17 mi north of downtown Riyadh. Start your urban adventure by going to Kingdom Tower and Kingdom Centre, which are two of Riyadh’s top sights.
Can I change the date of my flight from LAX to RUH?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things easy. First, access your LAX to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the ticket rules to see if change fees apply. If you booked your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to find out your options.
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