How to find cheap flights from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Australia
$1,306 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Australia.
That fare takes you from RUH to Melbourne Tullamarine in Melbourne.
A one-way ticket starts at $609.
Need some ideas on where to fly to? Enter 'Australia' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
There are plenty of ways to arrive in Australia, with around ten airports to pick from.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' to widen your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your origin and destination cities.
Pay less and have more options by booking early. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on timing, cost or airline.
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Best time to fly from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Australia
July is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Australia, with prices starting from $1,306.
Flying midweek can often work in your favor. Prices are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than the rest of the week.
The busiest months to fly to Australia are March, April and June. April is the most popular month, which can mean increased fares.
If you want a more relaxed trip, February, August and November are the least popular months to fly. August is the quietest month, which can make cheaper tickets easier to find.
Popular places to visit in Australia
Your Riyadh to Australia flights are locked in. The next step is deciding what your trip will look like.
Sydney
Located in New South Wales, this city is a popular destination for flights departing Riyadh Airport heading to Australia. Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Harbour and Sydney Opera House are essential stops for first-time visitors.
You can arrive in Sydney through Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) or Western Sydney International, Sydney (WSI).
When it's time to find somewhere comfortable to stay, explore the selection of hotels in Sydney.
Melbourne
The main draws in this Victoria city include Melbourne's Gardens, Melbourne Park and Arts Centre Melbourne.
You can reach the city through Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), Avalon Airport (AVV) and Essendon Fields Airport (MEB).
The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the best-value stays around. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Melbourne.
Brisbane
Gallery of Modern Art, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and South Bank Beach are well-known attractions to cross off while you're in this part of Queensland.
You can fly into the city through its main airport, Brisbane Airport (BNE).
From mini breaks to longer stays, hotels in Brisbane cater to all kinds of budgets and styles.
Visiting Australia for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary, so check in advance whether you'll need a visa or any other documents before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local consulate or embassy should have the most up-to-date details.
The local currency is Australian dollar (AUD). You can manage payments with credit and debit cards in most situations.
Australia has a population of around 27 million. The capital city is Canberra.
There's more than one standard time zone across this destination, running from UTC+8 through to UTC+11.
The weather can shape everything from what you wear to what you see, so choose your season wisely. January is Australia's warmest month, with average high temperatures reaching 36ºC (97ºF).
July is typically the coldest month, with temperatures of about 8ºC (46ºF). Keep in mind that actual conditions can vary depending on where you travel.
February tends to be the rainiest month, while July is the driest.
The most popular events on the local calendar include Sydney New Year's Eve, the Australian Open and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Time your getaway around moments like these to experience something beyond the usual.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Found that cheap flight from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Australia? Now work out where you'll stay and how you'll travel around. Explore the range of hotels in Australia and filter your search by location, price range and more. Also browse the car rental options in Australia and choose from pickup locations in cities or right at the airport.